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Transcripts of early charters and other formal documents from various sources (some from published sources), including the Arbuthnot charter chest, 1813 (folio 5) and the Drummond charter chest, 1812 (folio 22)., Circa 1807-1813, circa 1839.

 File
Identifier: Adv.MS.26.2.23

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The papers relate to: peerage cases and forfeited peerages arranged in alphabetical order of title (Adv.MS.26.1.1-26.1.29); landed families and baronetcies, arranged in alphabetical order of family (Adv.MS.26.2.1-26.2.12); various legal and other topics (Adv.MS.26.2.13-26.2.23).

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1807-1813, circa 1839.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (30 folios. Folio.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Bibliography

Maidment, John. ‘The Riddell Papers: a Catalogue of the Annotated Books and Manuscripts of the late John Riddell, Esq., Advocate` (privately printed, Edinburgh, 1863): RC 66.

Repository Details

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

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