Papers, some of which are concerned with Dumbarton Castle, including orders for provisioning and receipts for cattle taken from local people by the garrison., 1651-1654.
Series
Identifier: Ch.4136-4166
Scope and Contents
There is also a receipt from the Roundheads for a prisoner from the Castle, with a promise to exchange him for one of equal quality. The papers also refer to the Honorable Sir Charles Erskine`s attempts to borrow money, particularly from Lady Elizabeth Campbell, widow of Sir Duncan, 1st Baronet, of Glenorchy.
Dates
- Creation: 1651-1654.
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Extent
0.00 Linear metres
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk