Papers collected by Sir Walter Scott concerning thieves and vagabonds in West Stirlingshire and West Perthshire., 1749-1757.
File
Identifier: MS.904
Scope and Contents
Papers in the case of Malcolm Graham in Comer and John McLachlan of Greenhall, with others regarding the roads and policing of the district and robberies committed after the Forty-five. The correspondents include Nicol Graham of Gartmore (passim), Lieutenant-General George Churchill, 1751, 1753 (folios 6, 73, 78, 82), and Isaac Maddox, Bishop of Worcester, 1752 (folio 27).
Dates
- Creation: 1749-1757.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
107 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
107 folios. Arranged in order of date.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1931-1932, by Walter Maxwell Scott, Baronet, of Abbotsford.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk