GB 247 MS Gen 189 - Sermons by Rev William Reid min[ister] of Stevenston from 1700 to 1742

GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT- 1509
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-1689)
Title
Sermons by Rev William Reid min[ister] of Stevenston from 1700 to 1742
Shelfmark
GB 247 MS Gen 189
Creation Date
1700 - 1742
Contents Note

front page full title: Sermons by Rev William Reid min[ister] of Stevenston from 1700 to 1742. Also notes of sermons by the Rev Rob[ert] Wodrow and others, 1711-13.

MS contains sermons and also sermon notes - on sermons by Robert Wodrow, Mr Cummin, Patrick Warner, Alexander Naesmith, Mr Glasgow and Mr Ruat[?].

Material Features

Leather-bound notebook. This MS is in two halves, with folio numbers (original to MS) that run in two directions. First 70 leaves are forward facing, the next c.116 leaves are in reverse. Contains notes on the contents at front and rear.

Acquisition

Donated by the family of the late John Guthrie Smith, 20 June 1928.

Source of Data (Contributor name)

Nicole Cumming; University of Glasgow Special Collections Catalogue.

GEMMS record created
February 22, 2023
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024