Glasgow manuscripts
Including The Society of Glasgow for Promoting Religious Knowledge Among the Poor
£882
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
Committee book of the Society of Glasgow for promoting religious knowledge among the poor, 1758-65, 2 vol, 4to, in total c. 80pp., contemporary calf, worn, one cover detached; and 3 other manuscript volumes relating to the affairs of George Brown of Capelrig, an account of disbursements of James Graham, 1757-60; a volume of pressed flowers with Latin captions, contemporary half calf, rubbed; a copy correspondence volume on business matters, mainly regarding Clyde shipping, signed WC (possibly William Crichton of East Breast, Greenock) to William Bell, George Crichton, Messrs. Macfarlane & Virtue, and others (6)
Provenance
Sold in these rooms on 5th September 2007