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Letters to Sir James Stansfield, with a few draft replies, 1666-1687, and Stansfield family papers, 1678-1688., 1666-1688, undated.

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Identifier: MS.25709

Scope and Contents

Of the letters to Sir James Stansfield, 1666-1687, the early letters relate to his mercantile activities. The others are concerned with the repayment of debt (folio 1).

The Stansfield family papers, 1678-1688, include lawyers accounts, an abbreviate of Sir James Stansfield's affairs, and accounts for expenses in the trial of Philip Stansfield, the last trial by touch in Scotland.

Dates

  • Creation: 1666-1688, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

87 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

87 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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