Vouchers, 1820-1830, of John Home's account with the trustees of General Fletcher (numbers 1-124, and some unnumbered), and of William Home's accounts with the trustees, 1831, 1834-1835, 1835-1839., 1820-1830.
Scope and Contents
When General John Fletcher died in 1806, his legitimate children Andrew and Henry were infants. He had previously appointed curators for them and trustees for his affairs. In this section are the papers acquired and generated by these curators and trustees over the succeeding half-century, mostly through their clerks, John Home, Writer to the Signet and William Home, Writer to the Signet.
Dates
- Creation: 1820-1830.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
366 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
366 folios.
The vouchers of John Home's account begin on folio 1, those of William Home's account on folio 241.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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