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Letters to Spottiswoode and Robertson, the London firm of solicitors, from their clients.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.10273-10274

Scope and Contents

The firm acted as legal advisers to the Church of Scotland in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The early letters, some of which are personal, are chiefly to John Spottiswoode of Spottiswoode (died 1805); the later ones (1858-1865) to the firm of Maitland and Graham.

Dates

  • Creation: 1738-1865.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

2 Volumes ; Folio and under.

Language of Materials

Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1970.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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