Mitchell, James, Rev., 1763-1835 (Church of Scotland minister and tutor to Sir Walter Scott)
     Person 
  
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Gaelic Sermons, Late 18th or early 19th century
     sub-series 
  
    
      Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/1
    
      Scope and Contents
        
    Manuscripts containing sermons in Gaelic, written by Rev. James Mitchell.
        Dates: 
      Late 18th or early 19th century
    
  Gaelic Sermons, Late 18th or early 19th century
     sub-series 
  
    
      Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/2
    
      Scope and Contents
        
    Manuscripts containing sermons in Gaelic, written by Rev. James Mitchell.
        Dates: 
      Late 18th or early 19th century
    
  Inventory of Rev. James Mitchell's book collection, Mid to late 19th century
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      Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/5
    
      Scope and Contents
        
    A notebook listing the books found in Rev. James Mitchell's collection
        Dates: 
      Mid to late 19th century
    
  Notes on the life of Rev. James Mitchell, Mid to late 19th century
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      Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/4
    
      Scope and Contents
        
    The notebook contains notes on the life of Rev. James Mitchell, who once tutored Sir Walter Scott. The author is anonymous, but the notebook may have been compiled by multiple authors, especially given that there are two distinct handwriting styles in the document.
        Dates: 
      Mid to late 19th century
    
  Ossianic poems, Late 18th or early 19th century
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      Identifier: Coll-98/4/4/3
    
      Scope and Contents
        
    Six collections of Ossianic poetry, each collection named after (presumably) collectors. The collections came in Rev. James Mitchell's possesion. The six collectors are:
Mr Sage
Sir George Mackenzie
McFarlane
General Mackay
Mr Donald (of?) Staffa
Malcolm McDonald
        Dates: 
      Late 18th or early 19th century
    
  Sermons, prayers and correspondence of Rev James Mitchell (1759-1835), minister at Montrose
     Fonds 
  
    
      Identifier: MS MIT 2
    
      Scope and Contents
        Papers of Rev. James Mitchell (1759-1835), Minister at Montrose. Manuscript text spans one small bound volume, and a stack of gathered papers.Events covered in sermons and prayers include: 
- A celebration of the King's Birthday (4 June, 1794), 
- A funeral sermon on Mitchell's own death (1835), 
- A draft of a reply by James Mitchell to a pamphlet by Provost Christie [against the Kirk Session of Montrose, 1790], 
- A speech delivered by the Rev. James Mitchell...
    
    
        Dates: 
      1790-1835
    
  
      Found in: 
  
  New College Library Special Collections
  
