Legal correspondence of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1770-1945.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8097-8099
Scope and Contents
Most of the letters are from the firm of Tods, Murray and Jamieson, Writers to the Signet, who handled the Douglas family's legal affairs. On the death of the 5th Baronet in 1935, the heir was a minor, and much of the correspondence concerns the rights of the trustees to dispose of books and items of jewellery.
Dates
- Creation: 1770-1945.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
3 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
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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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk