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Correspondence of Elizabeth, Duchess of Argyll.

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Identifier: Adv.MS.29.5.4(i)-(ii)

Scope and Contents

The correspondence concerns the Duchess’s legal and financial affairs, particularly after the death of the 1st Duke of Argyll in 1703. Many of the letters are addressed to James Anderson, Writer to the Signet, her legal adviser (see also Adv.MS.29.3.5).

Dates

  • Creation: 1691-1726, and undated.

Extent

0.00 Linear metres (2 volumes. Folio and under.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1925, by the Faculty of Advocates to the nation on the foundation of the National Library of Scotland.

Related Materials

Adv.MS.29.3.5: Letters and papers of the 1st and 2nd Dukes of Argyll.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Date
06 07 2015
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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

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