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Account book of Alexander Ellice containing summaries of trading and other accounts in Britain, Canada, America and the West Indies., 1797-1805.

 Item
Identifier: MS.15138

Scope and Contents

From the Fonds:

The collection consists chiefly of correspondence and papers relating to politics, especially colonial matters, and to estate and family affairs. Both Edward Ellice and his son were influential Liberal Members of Parliament who owned substantial estates in Scotland, Canada, America and the West Indies.

Dates

  • Creation: 1797-1805.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

134 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

xiii + 121 + many blank folios.

Separated Materials

A bifolium originally loosely inserted in this volume has been placed at MS.15176, folio 227.

Repository Details

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

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