Petitions, chiefly of prisoners seeking better conditions or release, and a few of others seeking recompense for losses, together with some related documents such as certificates and bail-bonds., 1745-1747, 1755, 1761, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17518-17521
Scope and Contents
The majority of the papers are addressed to the Lord Justice Clerk, some to other officials and soldiers.
Dates
- Creation: 1745-1747, 1755, 1761, undated.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
6 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
The papers are arranged alphabetically by petitioner.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk