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Miscellaneous papers of members of the families of Campbell, Ker, Galbraith, and others., 1622-1735, undated.

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Identifier: MS.976

Scope and Contents

The papers include the correspondence of George Bannerman, Advocate, 1674-1675 (folio 1), of Mr Duncan Robertson, Writer, 1676-1685 (folio 15), and of Ronald Campbell, Writer to the Signet, 1693-1713, undated (folio 54); an account of ships laden at Grange Works, the fees of which went to the upkeep of the May light, 1640-1642 (folio 96); complaints against Robert Russell, Provost of Stirling, [circa 1673] (folio 100); the declaration of the Presbyterians now in the West of Scotland, 1679 (folio 105); satirical poems of about the late 17th century (folio 127); and reports and proposals regarding the increase of Roman Catholicism, mainly in the Highlands and Islands, 1714—1718 (folio 143).

Dates

  • Creation: 1622-1735, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

157 Leaves ; Various sizes.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

ii + 55 folios.

Other Finding Aids

A list of contents has been placed at the beginning.

Repository Details

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

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