Letters and papers of the family of Menzies of Menzies concerning roads and bridges in Perthshire., 1803-1838.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.9947-9948
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this material covers the dispute between the 4th Earl (later Marquess) of Breadalbane and his neighbours over the construction of the road on the south side of the Tay through the Taymouth estate in 1824-1825. Also included are minutes of meetings of the Road Trustees, and papers concerning the erection of tolls.
Dates
- Creation: 1803-1838.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
2 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk