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  <dc:title>Alexander Thomson of Banchory, antiquarian: manuscript volumes </dc:title>
  <dc:description>This collection contains the manuscript volumes from Alexander Thomson's library. It includes tour journals from his travels in Britain and Europe (1818-1863) and a small selection of other personal papers, including commonplace books (1816, 1819 and 1827), notes of sermons (1818-1819), and a catalogue of Banchory House library (July 1864). The minute book of Banchory Farmer Friendly Society (1776-1866), and extracts from Kirk Sessions and other ecclesiastical records of Aberdeen (1562-1622), made in 1696 by Robert Davidson, are also present.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1696-1866</dc:date>
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