The collection consists of twelve notebooks containing the unpublished manuscript version of the History of the Colonial Mission of the Church of Scotland.
Papers of David Preston (History of the Colonial Mission of the Church of Scotland)
This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
- Reference
- GB 237 Coll-222
- Dates of Creation
- [ca. 1946]
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 1 box.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Reverend David Preston, B.D., was the Minister-Emeritus of the Pollokshields-Tetwood Parish Church in Glasgow.
Access Information
Generally open for consultation to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance.
Note
Compiled by Caroline Brown, Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections Division. Revised by Graeme D Eddie.
Other Finding Aids
The Index to Manuscripts and the Inventory of Manuscripts at New College Library mention the collection.
Conditions Governing Use
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Custodial History
The manuscript was once in the General Assembly Library.