| Description | Folder containing photocopy of the diary of Sinclair Manson on his return to Castletown, Caithness, from Canada in July 1919.
Also contains copies of Sinclair Manson's transcripts of character references given to him by William Leith, Justice of the Peace and Major in the 1st Caithness Volunteers ("he was for many years a foreman on several of the largest farms in the district. He afterwards succeeded to the farm occupied by his father"), and the Reverend Alexander Auld, Minister of Olrig.
Copy photograph, presumably of Sinclair Manson, enscribed "Father, Xmas 1918". |
| Administrative History | Sinclair Manson emigrated from Castletown to Canada in 1893. The diary contains an account of his return to Caithness July 1919 to July 1920, and the people he met. |