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3. Peebles, Selkirk, Roxburgh, Berwick, circa 1850 (spine-dated 1849)
Item
Identifier: Coll-10/3
Scope and Contents
The third volume of Adam White’s set of eight scrapbook albums covers the historical Scottish Border counties of Peeblesshire, Selkirkshire, Roxburghshire and Berwickshire.As with the other albums, the arrangement is broadly by locality. Topographical and architectural views – from the eighteenth-century antiquarians Grose, de Cardonell and Archibald Rutherford onwards – are accompanied by other material including newspaper and magazine cuttings and portrait illustrations of, and...
Dates:
Other: circa 1850 (spine-dated 1849)
A sermon by Sir Walter Scott on Matthew V.17 (MS and printed version), nd
Item — Box CLX-A-289
Identifier: Coll-1147/00-13
Scope and Contents
A sermon by Sir Walter Scott on Matthew V.17 (MS and printed version)
Dates:
nd
Abbotsford Library papers, 1950s-1980s
Series
Identifier: Coll-1022/JC/AL
Scope and Contents
This series includes material relating to James Clarkson Corson's work as Honorary Librarian of Abbotsford House from 1953 to 1988. It includes:
Correspondence addressed to Corson in his capacity as Honorary Librarian of Abbotsford, primarily from the Maxwell-Scott family
Transcripts of MSS held at Abbotsford;
Transcripts of Abbotsford-related Walter Scott...
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Abbotsford (Roxburghshire), 1838
piece
Identifier: Coll-10/3/37(ii)
Scope and Contents
Abbotsford (Roxburghshire). Line engraving. 1838. Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872, Artist; Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886, Engraver; Virtue, George, 1793?-1868, Publisher.
Published in: W. Beattie, Scotland Illustrated in a Series of Views (1838), vol. I.
Dates:
1838
Advocates, 1811
piece
Identifier: Coll-10/1/75
Scope and Contents
Advocates. Etching. 1811. Kay, John, 1742-1826, Artist, Etcher.Published in: Edinburgh Portraits (1837), CCCXXVI.Note: Full title: 'Advocates (Twelve advocates who plead without wigs)'; 'The names of the men in the image are as follows from top to bottom, left to right: Adam Gillies, Alexander Irving, James Millar, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Corbet, George Joseph Bell, William Rose Robinson, John Wright, John Graham Dalyell, Francis Jeffrey, John Jardine, and John Cunninghame'...
Dates:
1811
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott, nd
Item — Box CLX-A-71
Identifier: Coll-1147/91-80
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
nd
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott, 6 December, nd
Item — Box CLX-A-71
Identifier: Coll-1147/91-90
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
6 December, nd
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott, 1807
Item — Box CLX-A-76
Identifier: Coll-1147/92-28
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
1807
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott, [1819]
Item — Box CLX-A-35
Identifier: Coll-1147/93-31
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
[1819]
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott, 1820
Item — Box CLX-A-95
Identifier: Coll-1147/93-61
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter, signed, from Sir Walter Scott
Dates:
1820