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Sermons by John Hamilton (1713-1780), minister of the High Kirk, Glasgow

 Fonds
Identifier: MS HAM 4

Scope and Contents

Sermon notebook of John Hamilton, Minister of the High Kirk, Glasgow (1713 - 1780).

Sermons preached at the Barony Church, Glasgow, 1741 - 1749, and at the High Kirk, 1749 - 1750. Notebook is quarter-bound octavo, with dense text in Hamilton's own hand. Each sermon is prefaced with a brief title, date, and place of preaching. 182 numbered pages. Contain bookplates of the library of Rev. David Welsh.

Dates

  • Creation: 1741-1750

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 bound volume

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

MS HAM 4

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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