Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Fonds
Ref No	MS 3739
Title	Francis Aberdein, collection of student memorabilia
Date	1841 - 1843
Extent	1 small bundle
Creator Name	Francis Aberdein (fl 1841 - 1843)
Administrative History	Francis Aberdein, son of John Aberdein, merchant in Montrose, was bajan, semi and tertian at Marischal College, Aberdeen, from 1841 to 1844, but did not graduate. He won the silver pen in 1842.
Source	Gifted to the University by Malcolm U.L.Hutton and transferred to Historic Collections by C. Duncan Rice, Principal, University of Aberdeen.
Description	Marischal College class cards (first and second class) awarded to Francis Aberdein, 1841 - 1843, with admission ticket to William MacGillivray's Natural History class, 1842 - 1843 and printed poem, 'Advice to a Favourite Student on Leaving College' (signed), n.d.
Appraisal	Deposited with 'A Succinct Survey of the Famous City of Aberdeen' (Aberdeen: Peter Buchan, 1833) - transferred to the Research Room.
Accruals	None expected
Access Status	Open
Language	English
Physical Description	No physical conditions affecting use of collection.

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