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Letterbook including letters from [Francis Aird (c.1602-1659), minister of Dalserf]

 Fonds
Identifier: MS LET

Scope and Contents

Volume containing a collection of letters written in different hands dated from 1652-59. Some of the letters are possibly written by Francis Aird, minister of Dalserf.

Letters written in secretary hand and are bound in leather with a metal clasp. There are additional inscriptions on front and back fly leaves, as well as a stamp from General Assembly Library on the manuscript title page.

Dates

  • Creation: 1652-1659

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 LET

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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