Notes on manuscripts, Late 19th or early 20th century
Scope and Contents
Notes on manuscripts by Mackinnon for undetermined purpose. The notes appear to have been divided into two sections: (I) Historical, genealogical, MacVuirish; and (II) Metaphysical, [indecipherable], medical, [indecipherable]. Some pages have excerpts and cuttings from newspapers attached.
Dates
- Creation: Late 19th or early 20th century
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
The pages are in excellent condition. There are not front or back covers to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting may require concentration to decipher it
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 notebook
Previous reference
Mackinnon B.56
Physical Description
The pages are in excellent condition. There are not front or back covers to protect the contents. The ink is unfaded, although the handwriting may require concentration to decipher it
Physical Facet
Material: Paper
Binding: Pages folded and inserted into one another and held together by contemporary string
Dimensions
19.2 cm x 23.6 cm
Creator
- From the Fonds: Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Author, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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