‘Political state of Dumbartonshire’, possibly drawn up in preparation for the 1780 general election.
Item
Identifier: MS.14848
Scope and Contents
The manuscript gives the names of voters, the name of the person to whom the vote belongs, the description of the freehold estate, the valued and old extent of the estate, and the volume and folio of the record in Chancery where the old extent is registered.
Dates
- Creation: [1780, or before.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
27 Leaves ; Quarto.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
27 + blank folios.
Custodial History
The bookplates of Thomas Gaisford and William Patrick Adam of Blair Adam are on the inside of the front cover.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1964.
Physical Description
In a binding by James Scott of Edinburgh.
Genre / Form
- 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
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk