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Collapse MS 2303 - Peter Buchan, printer, writer and ballad-collector: papers

MS 2303 - Peter Buchan, printer, writer and ballad-collector: papers

Collapse 1 - Volume containing autobiography, lyrics, illustrations, verses, papers and correspondence

1 - Volume containing autobiography, lyrics, illustrations, verses, papers and correspondence

1 - Portrait of Peter Buchan.

2 - Drawing: 'The Merry Boddam Marriage'

3 - 'Life of the Author', addressed to [David Stewart Erskine, 11th] Earl of Buchan

4 - Lyrics, pencilled annotations by Peter Buchan and William Walker

5 - Notes describing MS collection of Jacobite Poems and Songs

6 - Biographical notes compiled by Peter Buchan, with additions by Patrick Buchan

7 - Part of title page: 'Collection of various Pieces in Poetry and Prose by P. Buchan...'

8 - MS fragment of verses.

9 - Letter: [Rev.] William Cock, Rathen (Aberdeenshire) to [Peter Buchan]

10 - Letter: James Logan, Aberdeen, to Peter Buchan, Peterhead

11 - Peter Buchan's epitaph to his children, David, James, Margaret, John, and Gordon

12 - 'The lovely lass of Marycultre'

13 - 'The Banks of Ugie'

14 - Printed prospectus, 'Historical and authentic account of the ancient and noble family of Keith, Earls Marischal of Scotland'

15 - Letter: Peter Buchan, junior, printer, Peterhead, to Alexander Scott, wright, Sumburghead (Shetland)

16 - Letter: Peter Buchan, 155 Stockwell Street, Glasgow to [Ann Scott]

17 - Letter: Peter Buchan, 14 Renfrew Street, Glasgow to Alexander Scott, Peterhead

18 - Letter: Peter Buchan, 14 Renfrew Street, to Ann Scott, Longate, Peterhead

19 - Letter: Peter Buchan, 14 Renfrew Street, to Ann Scott

20 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to John Crombie, Fyvie Castle, Fyvie (Aberdeenshire)

21 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to [Alexander Scott]

22 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to Ann Scott.

23 - Grant of lease of house to Mr & Mrs Alexander Scott

24 - Draft of dedicatory epistle

25 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to Alexander Scott

26 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) C[osmo] S[mith], Aberdeen

27 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to Jessie [Davidson]

28 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Buchanstown, Dennyloanhead (Stirlingshire) to Ann Scott

29 - Letter: Peter Buchan, 16 White Vale, Glasgow to Alexander Scott, Post Office, Peterhead

30 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Creevelea Iron Works, Drumkerrin, County Leitrim, Ireland to Aleander Scott, Peterhead

31 - Letter: Peter Buchan, Drumkerrin, County Leitrim, Ireland to Alexander Scott, Post Office, Peterhead

32 - Handbill of Peter Buchan 'letter-press and copperplate printer, Peterhead'

33 - Specimen page or proof of 'Dictionary of the Scottish Language'

34 - Notices of deaths at Buchanstown of Margaret Irvine Buchan and Gordon Buchan

35 - Letter: Patrick Buchan, London to Ann Scott, Post Office, Peterhead

36 - Printed prospectus of 'Britain's Boast ...'

37 - Notice of death of David Stewart Buchan at Underwood (Stirlingshire)

38 - Invitation to twelve named guests to funeral of John Buchan

39 - 'The Kail Brose of old Scotland' by Deacon Alexander Watson

40 - 'Plan and a report of a newly discovered coal bed in the Iron Mountains of Leitrim'

41 - 'Sauney and Nap. A new song ... Air: The wee pickle tow'

Expand 2 - Letters to Peter Buchan and others

2 - Letters to Peter Buchan and others

Expand 3 - Miscellaneous letters and papers relating to Peter Buchan

3 - Miscellaneous letters and papers relating to Peter Buchan

4 - Bundle of letters from members of Peter Buchan's family

5 - Alphabetical index to correspondence

6 - Bundle of papers relating to the composition of two poems by Patrick Buchan

7 - Volume containing poems, notes on Scottish Song, notes on voyage from Peterhead to Greenland, by Patrick Buchan

8 - Folder containing miscellaneous and ephemeral material

9 - Extracts made for William Walker from Buchan manuscript in the British Museum