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Title page, Music Book of James Webster
ID JSS0545
Title Title page, Music Book of James Webster
Document Reference MS2421
Format 250 x 195mm
Medium Handwritten sheet
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Decorative Cover, James Webster
Item Description Decorative cover of collection: 'This Book Belongs To James Webster AD 1836 AleHouseHill. Brucklay New Deer'. (See JSS0543, JSS0544.) Left to the University by J. Murdoch Henderson (1902-1972), mathematics teacher, fiddle enthusiast, collector and composer. At the bottom of the page he provides the provenance: 'Given to me, J Murdoch Henderson, by a daughter of Mr Will, late schoolmaster, New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire. Mr Will's father's mother was a Webster.'
Creator James Webster
Creator Manuscript James Webster
Time Period 1830s
Associated Dates: Creation 1836
Associated Dates: Manuscript 1836
Relationships JSS0541, JSS0542, JSS0543, JSS0544
Location University of Aberdeen
Collection Name Music Book of James Webster
Copyright http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/documents/copyright

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