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  <dc:title>Aberdeen Diocesan Library: manuscript volumes</dc:title>
  <dc:description>This mixed collection comprises manuscript volumes extracted from Aberdeen Diocesan Library. It includes minutes of the Aberdeen Clerical Association, 1858 - 1907; Several volumes of sermons, c. 1692 - c. 1860, including some by the Right Reverend Alexander Jolly, Bishop of Moray (1758-1838); an 'Index to Sermons preached in St. Andrews Chapel Aberdeen' , 1795-1816; notes and transcripts on various theological issues, including a 480-page volume entitled 'Purgatory', 1850, and a 96-page volume containing descriptions of Jewish ceremonies, n.d.; a 200 page volume containing hymns and psalms set to music, 1863; along with earlier theological material, volumes of lecture notes on philosophy and mathematics, and other miscellaneous items. Miscellaneous items in the collection include a 'Fishing Book' , containing records of salmon fishing on the River Don, 1773 - 1793; 'James Finlay's Musick Book', c 1800; a 38-page volume containing accounts of travels in Spain, 1790; and 'Bibliotheca Curiosa: a Catalogue of Curious and Rare Books' , n.d. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>c 1665-1907 </dc:date>
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