Scotland -- Argyllshire
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Scotland
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Draft history of Argyll and the Isles [by Donald Mackinnon], Late 19th or early 20th century
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Identifier: Coll-98/3/3/10
Scope and Contents
This is a bundle of notebooks (or jotters) in which Mackinnon made notes for his volume on the History of Argyll and the Isles. Each notebook represents a section of his volume; the title of each section being on the front cover of its notebook. Some sections may have been earlier drafts, or were re-written, so more than one notebook may have the same section number,or no section number at all. The sections are listed below:I. Early inhabitantsII. (1) Pre-Dalriadic;...
Dates:
Late 19th or early 20th century
Transcript for 'History of Argyll and the Isles'. By Donald Mackinnon, and accompanying letters from William Blackwood, Late 19th or early 20th century
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Identifier: Coll-98/3/3/9
Scope and Contents
This is a handwritten original transcript, a copy of which appears to have been sent to Blackwell Publishers in Edinburgh so as to print a volume on the history of Argyllshire "and the Isles". Further investigation of the transcript contents may be required to ascertain whether the "Isles" refer to the islands that traditionally form part of the Argyllshire region (cf. Argyll and Bute, as currently named), which would include Mull, Islay, and Jura, or whether it refers to the entire...
Dates:
Late 19th or early 20th century