Section II. Documents of Scottish literature and history

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1/La.II
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16th century-19th century
  • Physical Description
    • 24 volumes, 139 boxes, 2 folders, 1 tube (22 linear metres)

Scope and Content

Documents of Scottish literature and history constitute Section II of the Laing Collection with shelfmarks La.II. The collection contains ecclesiastical, literary, scientific, legal, military and other miscellaneous papers.

Access Information

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Other Finding Aids

Handlists, H1; H5.4.2. Another important finding aid is the alphabetical Index to Manuscripts held at Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections and Archives. Additions to the typed slips in sheaf binders were made until 1987.

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