Letters of Scottish officials concerning Scottish affairs., 1808-1816.
Scope and Contents
The contents include:
Copy of a letter of Henry Dundas to Lord Chancellor Eldon on the subject of Dr Duigenan being made a Privy Councillor in Ireland, 1808;
Copies of correspondence between the Earl of Lauderdale and Lord Chancellor Eldon on the Roxburghe Peerage case, 1809;
Four autograph letters of Henry Dundas and other correspondence relating to the appointment of a successor to Lord Blair as President of the Court of Session, 1811;
Memorial of the Lord Advocate (Archibald Colquhoun) and the Solicitor-General for Scotland (Alexander Maconochie) on their salaries, 1815.
Dates
- Creation: 1808-1816.
Extent
270 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Arrangement
270 folios.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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