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Private letter-book of the First Lord, chiefly letters written on his behalf by his Private Secretaries, but including copies of many of his own letters., September 1838-March 1839.

 Item
Identifier: MS.12048G

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The Private Secretaries were (successively Henry Tufnell, 1835-1839; William, Lord Melgund (acting), 1839-1841; and William Dougal Christie, April-September 1841). Most of the letters are concerned with promotion and other patronage matters.

Dates

  • Creation: September 1838-March 1839.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

263 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

xxiv + 502 pages.

Repository Details

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

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