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Papers of James McCosh (1811-1894), editor of Dundee Warder and President of Princeton College

 Fonds
Identifier: MS MCC 3

Scope and Contents

McCosh, James. "The Wheat and the Chaff Gathered into Bundles : A Statistical Contribution towards the History of the Recent Disruption of the Scottish Ecclesiastical Establishment." Published by James Dewar, 1843.

Interleaved copy, with annotations by Charles Watson, Minister of Burntisland.

Front board bears bookplate commemorating presentation to New College Library by the Family of Rev. Robert Boog Watson. A note on the half title indicates that Boog Watson acquired it from his father's collection [Rev. Dr. Charles Watson, D.D.].

Dates

  • Creation: 1843

Creator

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 MCC 3

Related Materials

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Physical Facet

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Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the New College Library Special Collections Repository

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