Signing of the Agreement to start the Clan Leslie Library at the
University of Guelph. Initial donations of the three Volumes of
the Family of Leslie by Col. Charles Leslie 1869 (David Leslie
White’s donation), A full set of the Griffin to date, a new copy
of the Grip Fast by Alec Klieforth, a disc with copies of the
Grip fast Newsletter from 2004 to July 2008.
Picture attached, Dr Graeme Morton, Chairman of the Scottish
Studies Program at the University of Guelph, William Leslie,
Library Liaison for the Clan Leslie Society International, Lorne
Bruce, Head Archivist, McLaughlin Library, Sue Leslie of the
CLSI. The first donations are shown in the picture. They
gratefully accepted the donations shown and will be cataloguing
them under a special collection, the Clan Leslie Collection. We
expect Leslies (Including the Septs of Abernathy, Carney, Laing
or Moore) from all over the world to contribute books and family
research to this Library.
