Papers concerning various persons associated with Lord Milton., 1702-1754, undated.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows.
(i) Papers of and concerning William Roupell, inspector-general of customs, 1724-1733. (Folio 1.)
(ii) Legal papers concerning Caroline, Countess of Dalkeith (daughter of the 2nd Duke of Argyll, later Baroness Greenwich), her husband, and her eldest son, 1744-1754, undated. (Folio 26.)
(iii) Papers concerning the trust of Charles, Earl of Moray, 1734-1744. Lord Milton was one of the trustees. (Folio 90.)
(iv) Financial papers of James Swinton, captain in the Scots Brigade, 1702-1709. There is no obvious connection with Lord Milton; Swinton, who was killed at Malplaquet, served under the 2nd Duke of Argyll. (Folio 108.)
Dates
- Creation: 1702-1754, undated.
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Extent
117 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
117 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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