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Typescript by John Findlater, Methodist minister, Leith

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Identifier: MS FIN 1

Scope and Contents

Typescript manuscript of John Findlater, Methodist minister, Leith. Fl.1906 - 1913.

Manuscript titled "The Missionary Movement: Its Rise, Progress, and Prospects." Created c.1909, with several former shelfmarks and the author's name inscribed inside. Notes on 'The Great Commission' loosely inserted after page 232. Typescript frequently annotated with pencil, with printed biblical passages pasted in. Ammendments are mostly small, but occasionally whole paragraphs are marked for omission.

Unclear if manuscript was ever published.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1909

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

Full Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS FIN1

Physical Facet

Access to records in a fragile condition may be restricted.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository

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