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Copy, written probably in a mid eighteenth-century hand, of two documents of Major-General (later Field-Marshal) George Wade., 1724-1725.

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Identifier: MS.7118

Scope and Contents

The two documents are: the 'Report &ca relating to the Highlands 1724' submitted to George I (folio 1), and the 'Scheme delivered to the King in April 1725' (folio 21). George Wade.

Dates

  • Creation: 1724-1725.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

26 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

i + 25 + a few blank folios.

Existence and Location of Copies

For an earlier, corrected copy (incomplete, and in a slightly different order), see MS.2200, folios 59-70.

Bibliography

The documents are printed in ‘Historical papers relating to the Jacobite Period, 1699-1750’, volume i, (New Spalding Club, 1895), pages 130-146 (Report), and pages 146-149 (Scheme).

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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