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Papers of Rev John Brown (1722-1787), minister in Haddington; Rev John Brown (1754-1832), minister at Whitburn; John Brown, D.D. of Edinburgh (1784-1858); Dr Samuel Brown, M.D. (1817-1856), Dr John Brown, M.D. of Edinburgh (1810-1882); and Alexander Crum Brown (1838-1922).

 Fonds
Identifier: MS BRO

Scope and Contents

Includes material relating to Thomas Brown's Annals of the Disruption, listed alphabetically by parish (MS BRO 71-145). See External Documents (below) for details.

Dates

  • Creation: 1606-1930

Conditions Governing Access

Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers at Centre for Research Collections, University of Edinburgh Main Library, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LJ. Contact repository in advance: is-crc@ed.ac.uk

Partial Extent

23 boxes

Partial Extent

61 items: bound volumes

Partial Extent

4 items (approx).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS BRO1 to MS BRO70 (MS BRO64 to MS BRO69 not used)

MS BRO71 to MS BRO145

MS BRO150

Physical Facet

Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository

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