Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 1/2/3
Title
Letters to John Hamilton (Ian's grandfather) from author Rev Norman MacLeod, 1860
Date(s)
- [1860 (Creation)
- 1876] (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file, 5 letters
Scope and content
Four undated letters received by Hamilton's grandfather, John George Hamilton, from Rev Dr Norman MacLeod, mainly relating to requests for charitable purposes, MacLeod's novel [The gold thread (Edinburgh, 1861)], and MacLeod's visit to Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, at Balmoral, Scotland. With letter from Macleod's brother, Rev Dr Donald Macleod, thanking Hamilton's uncle, Rev Harry Hamilton, for the use of his letters [for Donald Macleod's biography Memoir of Norman Macleod, 2 vols (London, 1876)]. 1 file, 5 letters