Student notes on Scots Law taken down by David Monro Binning, 1797
Scope and Contents
This is a notebook containing manuscript student nots on law, taken down by David Monro Binning in 1797 at the University of Edinburgh.
The notes cover the following chapters, as listed on the title page: "Man and Wife / Parent and Child / Tutors and Minors/Curators / Master and Servant".
Dates
- Creation: 1797
Creator
- Binning, David Monro, 1776-1834 (law student and son of Alexander Monro (secundus)) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Biographical / Historical
David Monro Binning (1776-1834) was younger son of the eminent physician Alexander Monro (secundus). Binning took on the surname Binning in 1796 after inheriting the property of Wester Softlaw near Kelso, Scotland.
Extent
1 notebook
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased in March 2022. Accession no. SC-Acc-2023-0109.
Processing Information
Catalogued by Aline Brodin in June 2023, using information provided by the seller.
Creator
Repository Details
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