Scottish petitions and other documents., [?1705]-1725.
Scope and Contents
Contains petitions and other documents relating to:
(i) The opposition to the Malt Tax, 1724-1725 (folios 1, 10);
(ii) The prohibition of the importation of foreign starch, [?1705] (folio 8);
(iii) The spread of Roman Catholicism in Scotland, 1723 (folio 13);
(iv) The call of the Magistrates and Kirk Session of Aberdeen to Mr James Chalmers (apparently the subsequent Professor of Divinity), [?I725] (folio 14).
Dates
- Creation: [?1705]-1725.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
17 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
ii + 15 folios.
Other Finding Aids
There is a list of contents at the beginning.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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