The sermons - manuscript - are contained in a single volume. There is numbering within the volume. The item contains an inserted letter, dated 1901.
Sermons of James Mackinlay
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- ReferenceGB 237 Coll-1058
- Dates of Creation1782-1820
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 manuscript volume
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James Mackinlay was born in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1756. He was the son of a farmer, James Mackinlay. He was educated at the University of Glasgow, and was licensed by the Presbytery of Ayr on 3 July 1782. Mackinlay was a tutor in the family of Sir William Cunningham of Windyhill. James Mackinlay was ordained on 6 April 1786 and the ceremony was the subject of the poemThe ordinationby Robert Burns. He was a Minister in Kilmarnock.
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