| Description | Bible, bound in leather with gold decoration on front and back and raised bands on the spine, book plate of James Fraser with crest on inside of front board and motto "Non Extinguar"; Inscribed on the fly sheet "This Bible belonged to the Revd. Mr James Fraser ["of Phopachy" pencilled above] minr. at Kirkhill and Father to Alexander Fraser, Esqr. of Phopachy. It was given (17 Feb 1788) to James Leslie as a Gift to him from Mrs Reid, his Grandmother, who is daughter to Jas. Fraser, minr. at Kirkhill Fordoun 1788; with extensive MS notes. |