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Documents, circa 1627, ?1656, relating to James, 1st Lord Carmichael, and papers in claims to the Earldom of Hyndford by Major-General Sir James Carmichael Smyth, 1st Baronet, 1817-1818, and undated (folios 12-86), and by his son Sir James R Carmichael, 2nd Baronet, 1846, and undated (folios 87-192)., Circa 1627, ?1656, 1817-1818, 1846, and undated.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.26.1.16

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The papers relate to: peerage cases and forfeited peerages arranged in alphabetical order of title (Adv.MS.26.1.1-26.1.29); landed families and baronetcies, arranged in alphabetical order of family (Adv.MS.26.2.1-26.2.12); various legal and other topics (Adv.MS.26.2.13-26.2.23).

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1627, ?1656, 1817-1818, 1846, and undated.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (192 folios. Folio.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Bibliography

Maidment, John. ‘The Riddell Papers: a Catalogue of the Annotated Books and Manuscripts of the late John Riddell, Esq., Advocate` (privately printed, Edinburgh, 1863): RC 61.

Repository Details

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