Manuscripts with the Bibliotheca Lindesiana bookplate, 1792-1835
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- 4 boxes
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Series includes manuscripts, chiefly of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period, collected by James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford. Manuscripts in this series bear the "Bibliotheca Lindesiana" bookplate and include typed transcripts (in French) prepared by librarians and scholars in Lindsay's employ.
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The original folders have been retained and, for the most part, names referenced below have been transcribed as they appear on the documents.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged chronologically, with some exceptions.
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