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Collection D368 - Donald Morrison papers
Identity area
Reference code
GB 232 D368
Title
Donald Morrison papers
Date(s)
- 1786-1797 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
n/a
Context area
Name of creator
Morrison, Donald, merchant and recruiting officer
(fl 1786-fl 1797)
Biographical history
Donald Morrison from the island of Lewis was a merchant and recruiting officer who fought in the American War of Independence.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Letter books containing letters written from Stornoway, Torridon, Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1786-1797, with transcript
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper records
Finding aids
Item level catalogue available from Highland Archives, Inverness
