Papers of the Douglas family of Springwood Park concerning steadings on the Springwood Park estate at Maxwellheugh mill, Maxwellheugh village, Softlaw and Wallacenick, Heiton East Mains and Heiton village., 1805-1884.
Scope and Contents
The papers comprise correspondence and accounts concerning rents, construction and repair of buildings, piping of water to Heiton village, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1805-1884.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
254 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
The papers are arranged as follows:
(i) Maxwellheugh mill, 1805-10 (folio1).
(ii) Maxwellheugh village, 1864-1883 (folio 18).
(iii) Softlaw and Wallacenick, 1836-1882 (folio 75).
(iv) Heiton East Mains, 1842-1884 (folio 127).
(v) Heiton village, 1871-1882 (folio 194).
254 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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