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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 -- Correspondence

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Letter: 1865 Nov. 20, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1865

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 59-60
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1865

Letter: 1865 Nov. 24, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1865

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 61-62
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1865

Letter: 1866 Feb. 11, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1866

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 67-68
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1866

Letter: 1866 Mar. 15, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1866

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 69-70
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1866

Letter: 1867 Aug. 3, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1867

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fol. 71
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1867

Letter: 1868 Jan. 22, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1868

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 72-73
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1868

Letter: 1869 June 12, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1869

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fol. 76
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1869

Letter: 1869 May 22, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1869

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 74-75
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1869

Letter: 1871 June 10, 5 Cheyne Row, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle., 1871

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 77-78
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1871

Letter: 1873 Dec. 2, 5 Cheyne Row, Chelsea [London], to Miss Hope-Scott / T. Carlyle., 1873

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Identifier: La.IV.4 fols. 79-80
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1873