5 letters concerning a fire at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh.
Scope and Contents
Letter, 14 January 1865, of James Marwick to John Balbirnie on the prompt service provided by Balbirnie's force in connection with the fire, and sending a cheque of thanks
Letter, 17 January 1865, of James Marwick to John Balbirnie acknowledging receipt of his letter
Letter, 18 January 1865, of John Balbirnie to James Marwick acknowledging letter of 17 January and declaring that his men unanimously decline the payment.
Letter, 31 January 1865, of James Marwick to John Balbirnie noting that Balbirnie and his men have declined payment.
Letter, 2 February 1865, from John Balbirnie to James Marwick acknowleding thanks of Marwick's letter and that of the Magistrates and Council of the City of Edinburgh.
Dates
- Creation: January - February 1865.
Creator
- Marwick, James David (legal and historical author) (Creator, Person)
- Balbirnie, John (Superintendent of Commissioners of Harbours and Docks) (Creator, Person)
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 2023, Alastor Rare Books, Isle of Wight.
Genre / Form
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Manuscripts Repository
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
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Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
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