Clan Sinclair Library Books
The purpose of this petition is to ask the Right Honourable Earl of Caithness to not sell the valuable books that have been previously donated to the Clan Sinclair Library and Study Centre.It has beco... continue reading »
"How about a petition for emergency funds?"
"I wish to support the Petition for Niven Sinclair because "Each must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, and which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man." (Quote Mark Twain)"
"Please keep the Heritage! Tomar, Portugal"
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"The Clan Sinclair Library books are an important research source to Clan SInclair and its members. Please find another way to raise funds."
"The $ value cannot possibly equate to the historical "truth" and it's availability for genuine research. It would be wise to note that history teaches us all that collapse often comes from within - both individuals and organizations can suffer from this a"
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"Selling these books is scandalous-it's selling off our Sinclair history!"
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"anything to support Niven! He is a wonderful man."
"These records were donated conditionally, and those conditions will have been violated if these records are sold. As a St Clair/Sinclair descendant , I formally lodge my complaint as to the sale of these books."
"I do not wish to take sides, merely to state that it ceratinly seems that there could be a more acceptable way to resolve this difference, and that sale of these books should not be an option. As an author who has donated books to the Niven Sinclair Libra"
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"I'm not sure what legal issues are being dicussed, but I cannot endorse selling off books for any reason."
"I don't understand why such an important resource would want to be sold other than for personal gain."
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"Horrified & dismayed that this could be considered"
"Malcolm, These books meant a tremendous amount to Niven He wanted them to remain at the Sinclair library at Noss Head, Please respect his wishes. Valerie"
"I am planning to visit Scotland to work on my ancestry and 'am looking forward to using the library. I would be willing to contribute monies to help defer some expenses of the library if it would mean preserving the donated materials."
