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Legal papers concerning various individuals and families not directly connected with the Stuarts of Castlemilk or Torrance., 1719-1868.

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Identifier: MS.8212

Scope and Contents

The majority of these papers probably formed part of the professional papers of the legal business founded by Archibald Stuart of Torrance, Writer to the Signet. Clients include the Baird family, 1725-1728 (folio 1); Maxwells of Calderwood, 1719-1750 (folio 15), and the Dukes of Buccleuch, 1748-1749 (folio 50); miscellaneous papers, 1735-1868, follow (folio 56).

Dates

  • Creation: 1719-1868.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

136 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

136 folios.

Separated Materials

For other papers concerning the Maxwells of Calderwood see MS.8213.

Repository Details

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

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