Diary of Reverend Alexander Leslie (1826 - 1893)

Reverend Alexander Leslie's diary for the year 1878, containing detailed notes of his parish work, personal engagements, weather, etc. There are also copies of school reports for Mrs Gordon's Girl's School, Buckie, and St Andrew's Church School, Banff, 1878.

Alexander Leslie was minister of St George's Episcopal Church, Folla Rule, Rothienorman, Aberdeenshire, in 1878

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Deposited in the University in 1992, by the Scottish Record Office.

Very brief collection level description available on Aberdeen University Library Catalogue, accessible online http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/library/

Copy held by the National Archives of Scotland, Edinburgh.

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Scottish Episcopal Church, Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney: Records of St George's, Meiklefolla (or Folla Rule), including Registers, Minutes, Accounts and extensive miscellaneous material, including coverage of the period of Alexander Leslie's ministry and of his involvement in education (GB 231 MS 3320/41).

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In 1992 the original record was retained by a descendant of Reverend Leslie, in the United States of America. The owner permitted photocopies to be made for the Scottish Record Office and Aberdeen University at this time.