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Add MS 34630
- Record Id:
- 040-002087587
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002087565
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001453.0x000176
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- Add MS 34630
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MACVEY NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XX. (ff. 99).
1. Papers relating to a suit brought against Adam and Charles Black, publishers, by Col. Matthew Stewart, relating to the copyright of the "Dissertation on the History of the Sciences," written by his late father Dugald Stewart, Professor of Moral Philosophy in Edinburgh University, for the Supplement to the fourth, fifth and sixth editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica, 1844-1846. f. 1.
2. Lists of sums paid to contributors of articles in the seventh edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, 1829-1834. f. 85.
3. Papers relating to James Stuart, of Dunearn, viz.: (a) Declaration concerning alleged libels on him in The Sentinel, formerly The Clydesdale Journal, 1822. f. 9l;-(b) Memorandum relating to his pecuniary embarrassments, 11 July, 1828;-(c) Draft rules for the management of the [London] Courier, of which he was sometime editor, circ. 1833. f. 95.
Adam Black: Papers relating to his suit with Col. M. Stewart: 1844-1846.
includes:
- ff. 1-61 Encyclopaedia Britannica: Suit of Col. M. Stewart v. A. and C. Black concerning the Dissertations in the 4th-7th editiions: 1844-1846.
- ff. 1-61 Charles Black: Papers relating to his suit with Col. M. Stewart: 1844-1846.
- ff. 7, 9 James Malcolm, Solicitor, of Edinburgh: Letters to M. Napier: 1846.
- ff. 12, 29 Macvey Napier, Editor of the Edinburgh Review: Evidence, etc., in the suit of Col. M. Stewart v. A. and C. Black: 1844-1846.
- ff. 33, 35, 55, 56 Archibald Constable and Co; Publishers: Papers relating to the 4th Ed. of Encyclopædia Britannica published by: 1812-1828.
- ff. 85-89 Encyclopaedia Britannica: Lists of sums paid to contributors to the 7th edition: 1829-1836.
- ff. 91-99 James Stuart: Papers rel. to his affairs: 1822-1833.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002087565
040-002087587 - Is part of:
- Add MS 34611-34631 : CORRESPONDENCE and papers of Macvey Napier, consisting of letters addressed to him, principally as editor of the Supplement to…
Add MS 34630 : MACVEY NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XX. (ff. 99). 1. Papers relating to a suit brought against Adam and Charles Black, publishers, by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002087565[0004]/040-002087587
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 34611-34631
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1822
- End Date:
- 1846
- Date Range:
- 1822-1846
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Archibald Constable and Co, publishers, 1804-1826
Black, Adam, of Add MS 34617
Black, Charles, of Add MS 34617
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Malcolm, James, Solicitor, of Edinburgh
Napier, Macvey, Editor of the Edinburgh Review
Stuart, James, of Add MS 34613