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Collection name. Graham of Airth papers

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Family papers, chiefly eighteenth to nineteenth century, of the Grahams of Airth.

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Identifier: MSS.10801-10969
Scope and Contents The papers concern all the normal features of the domestic life and estate management of a Scottish family. They cover mainly the period from 1717, when James Graham, Judge Admiral, first acquired the lands, until the 1840s, when William Graham, his great-grandson, ceased to run the estate himself, but they also contain both earlier and later material. Most of the material concerns William Graham (succeeded 1746, died 1790), and his son Thomas Graham Stirling (succeeded 1806, died 1836). The...
Dates: 1668-1897, undated.