Dumfries. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Dumfries and Galloway. County.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
A map of the coast from Loch Ryan nearly to the head of Solway. , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 61)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
A small map of Eskdale and Liddesdale., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 64)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Correspondence of the Scottish Home Rule Association with local secretaries in Dumfries., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.3721/169/9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files of correspondnce and papers, circa 1918-1929, with related materia, 1930-1935, kept by Roland Muirhead in his capacity as General secretary of the Scottish Home Rule Association (SHRA) and representing the bulk of the surviving archive of the Association. In 1928 Muirhead associated himself with the new National Party of Scotland (NPS) while continuing briefly as secretary of the Scottish Home Rule Association, resulting of an overlap of some NPS material into SHRA fils for...
Dates:
Undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of the Scottish Secretariat, and of Roland Eugene Muirhead.
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Correspondence, papers and related material of the Scottish Home Rule Association.
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Correspondence of the Scottish Home Rule Association with local secretaries.
Letter of William Ogilvie.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11636
Scope and Contents
Ogilvie describes the difficulties of a journey by chaise and his satisfaction with Dumfries.
Dates:
1812.
Letters of and to the Sharpes of Hoddam, being largely correspondence with the family`s Law Agents and neighbours on estate management and local administration.
Series
Identifier: Acc.13218
Scope and Contents
John Sharp, Sheriff and Commissary Clerk, Dumfries, purchased Hoddam Castle and the barony of Hoddam from Charles Carnegie, 4th Earl of Southesk, in 1690. He was succeeded by his son, George Sharp, Advocate, adm.1712 [d.1740]. Matthew Sharp of Hoddam [c.1695-1769] fought on the Jacobite side at the Battle of Preston, 1715. His nephew, Charles Kirkpatrick, assumed the name Sharp when he succeeded in 1769.The correspondence is largely with the family’s Law Agents, tenants and...
Dates:
1659-1812.
'Nithsdail descryved according to Mr. Timothe Pont his papers / be R. Gordon.', 1644.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 62)
Scope and Contents
Imprint: 1644, Mense Mai.
Dates:
1644.
Plan of the estate of Craig, Dumfriesshire, by George Little.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8920
Dates:
1773.
'Sulway fyrth [i.e. Solway Firth] Liddesdale Es[kdale...]'., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 63)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Weekly statistical returns of Jacobite prisoners held at Aberdeen Gaol, Dumbarton Castle and Dumfries.
Item
Identifier: Acc.4815
Dates:
1745-1747.