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Maxwell, Sir Herbert Eustace, 7th Baronet of Monreith, politician and author, 1845-1937

 Person

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Letter of Sir Herbert Maxwell to Sir James Crichton-Browne.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8284
Scope and Contents

Concerning the Bread and Food Reform League.

Dates: 1922.

Letter of Sir Herbert Maxwell to the Earl of Pembroke.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6930
Scope and Contents

Mostly concerning Roxburghe Club publications.

Dates: 1909.

Letters to John Murray, publishers, of Herbert Maxwell., 1899-1927.

 File
Identifier: MS.40798
Scope and Contents The letters are to John Murray IV and Hallam Murray. They concern the publication of “The Creevey Papers: a selection from the correspondence and diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P.” (1903), edited by Herbert Maxwell. Also mentioned is the manuscript of Maxwell’s “A century of empire, 1801-1900”. Accompanying several of the letters is a copy of the outline of the reply of John Murray IV.The letters are arranged chronologically.1899: folios 1-3;1902:...
Dates: 1899-1927.

Maxwell of Monreith family papers.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7111
Scope and Contents

Including rentals, 1700-1726, natural philosophy notes, circa 1700, archaeological notes, commonplace books, and literary manuscripts, circa 1882-1930, of Sir Herbert Maxwell.

Dates: circa 1700-1930.

Maxwell of Monreith papers, comprising family and estate correspondence, financial papers, and bound estate papers; with early charters of Maxwells and of Blair of Adamton. Includes general and literary correspondence, and some literary manuscripts, of Sir Herbert Maxwell.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7043/1—Adamton/18
Scope and Contents This archive constitutes the bulk of the surviving family and estate papers of the Maxwells of Monreith. It gives a clear picture of Maxwell family life, and the running of the Monreith estate from the early 18th century to 1920, with some later estate material. Some of the papers go back to the early 17th century, but the formal estate books begin in 1779, and from then on increase steadily in number and comprehensiveness until from 1893 to 1920 there is scarcely a detail of estate...
Dates: Majority of material found within [1296]-1947, undated.

"The Seaforth Papers", an offprint from the "North British Review", bound with letters to the editor, David Douglas.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.9610
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include Robert Carruthers and Sir Herbert Maxwell.

Dates: circa 1863.

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Subject
Letters. Correspondence. 6
Manuscripts. 2
Account books. 1
Charters. 1
Correspondence. 1