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Acc. 1984.57","/repositories/2/resources/714"],"text":["Mss. Acc. 1984.57","/repositories/2/resources/714","Chester McNerney Collection","France--History--13th century--Sources","France--History--14th century--Sources","Real property","Real property--Virginia","Wills","Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)","Railroads--United States","Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century","Indentures","Land grants","Pamphlets","Stock certificates","Newspapers","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Chester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney.","Accessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.","The folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24.","The collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950."," Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire."," Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English."," Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713."," Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire."," Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans."," Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper."," Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889."," Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026 the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.","Scope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).","Scope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).","Scope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.","Scope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026 Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026 Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026 Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026 Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026 Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026 Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026 New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026 Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026 Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026 Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026 Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026 Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026 Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026 Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026 Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026 Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026 Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026 Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026 Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026 Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026 Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026 Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026 Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026 Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026 St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702","English French Latin"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 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Chester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to the collection's donation."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Real property","Real property--Virginia","Wills","Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)","Railroads--United States","Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century","Indentures","Land grants","Pamphlets","Stock certificates","Newspapers"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Real property","Real property--Virginia","Wills","Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)","Railroads--United States","Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century","Indentures","Land grants","Pamphlets","Stock certificates","Newspapers"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["0.80 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["0.80 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Indentures","Land grants","Pamphlets","Stock certificates","Newspapers"],"date_range_isim":[1290,1291,1292,1293,1294,1295,1296,1297,1298,1299,1300,1301,1302,1303,1304,1305,1306,1307,1308,1309,1310,1311,1312,1313,1314,1315,1316,1317,1318,1319,1320,1321,1322,1323,1324,1325,1326,1327,1328,1329,1330,1331,1332,1333,1334,1335,1336,1337,1338,1339,1340,1341,1342,1343,1344,1345,1346,1347,1348,1349,1350,1351,1352,1353,1354,1355,1356,1357,1358,1359,1360,1361,1362,1363,1364,1365,1366,1367,1368,1369,1370,1371,1372,1373,1374,1375,1376,1377,1378,1379,1380,1381,1382,1383,1384,1385,1386,1387,1388,1389,1390,1391,1392,1393,1394,1395,1396,1397,1398,1399,1400,1401,1402,1403,1404,1405,1406,1407,1408,1409,1410,1411,1412,1413,1414,1415,1416,1417,1418,1419,1420,1421,1422,1423,1424,1425,1426,1427,1428,1429,1430,1431,1432,1433,1434,1435,1436,1437,1438,1439,1440,1441,1442,1443,1444,1445,1446,1447,1448,1449,1450,1451,1452,1453,1454,1455,1456,1457,1458,1459,1460,1461,1462,1463,1464,1465,1466,1467,1468,1469,1470,1471,1472,1473,1474,1475,1476,1477,1478,1479,1480,1481,1482,1483,1484,1485,1486,1487,1488,1489,1490,1491,1492,1493,1494,1495,1496,1497,1498,1499,1500,1501,1502,1503,1504,1505,1506,1507,1508,1509,1510,1511,1512,1513,1514,1515,1516,1517,1518,1519,1520,1521,1522,1523,1524,1525,1526,1527,1528,1529,1530,1531,1532,1533,1534,1535,1536,1537,1538,1539,1540,1541,1542,1543,1544,1545,1546,1547,1548,1549,1550,1551,1552,1553,1554,1555,1556,1557,1558,1559,1560,1561,1562,1563,1564,1565,1566,1567,1568,1569,1570,1571,1572,1573,1574,1575,1576,1577,1578,1579,1580,1581,1582,1583,1584,1585,1586,1587,1588,1589,1590,1591,1592,1593,1594,1595,1596,1597,1598,1599,1600,1601,1602,1603,1604,1605,1606,1607,1608,1609,1610,1611,1612,1613,1614,1615,1616,1617,1618,1619,1620,1621,1622,1623,1624,1625,1626,1627,1628,1629,1630,1631,1632,1633,1634,1635,1636,1637,1638,1639,1640,1641,1642,1643,1644,1645,1646,1647,1648,1649,1650,1651,1652,1653,1654,1655,1656,1657,1658,1659,1660,1661,1662,1663,1664,1665,1666,1667,1668,1669,1670,1671,1672,1673,1674,1675,1676,1677,1678,1679,1680,1681,1682,1683,1684,1685,1686,1687,1688,1689,1690,1691,1692,1693,1694,1695,1696,1697,1698,1699,1700,1701,1702,1703,1704,1705,1706,1707,1708,1709,1710,1711,1712,1713,1714,1715,1716,1717,1718,1719,1720,1721,1722,1723,1724,1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Chester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChester McNerney Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Chester McNerney Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:","Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Accessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.","The folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026amp; the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026amp; Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026amp; Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026amp; Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026amp; Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026amp; Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026amp; Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026amp; Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026amp; New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026amp; Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026amp; Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026amp; Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026amp; Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026amp; Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026amp; Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026amp; Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026amp; Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026amp; Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026amp; Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026amp; Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026amp; Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026amp; Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026amp; Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026amp; Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026amp; Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026amp; Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026amp; Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026amp; Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026amp; Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026amp; St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950."," Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire."," Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English."," Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713."," Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire."," Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans."," Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper."," Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889."," Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026 the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.","Scope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).","Scope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).","Scope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.","Scope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026 Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026 Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026 Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026 Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026 Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026 Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026 New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026 Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026 Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026 Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026 Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026 Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026 Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026 Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026 Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026 Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026 Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026 Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026 Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026 Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026 Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026 Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026 Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026 Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026 St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley"],"persname_ssim":["McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702"],"language_ssim":["English French Latin"],"total_component_count_is":69,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T14:11:31.580Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_714","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_714","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_714","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_714","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_714.xml","title_filing_ssi":"McNerney, Chester, Collection","title_ssm":["Chester McNerney Collection"],"title_tesim":["Chester McNerney Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1290-1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1290-1950"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. Acc. 1984.57","/repositories/2/resources/714"],"text":["Mss. Acc. 1984.57","/repositories/2/resources/714","Chester McNerney Collection","France--History--13th century--Sources","France--History--14th century--Sources","Real property","Real property--Virginia","Wills","Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)","Railroads--United States","Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century","Indentures","Land grants","Pamphlets","Stock certificates","Newspapers","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Chester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney.","Accessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.","The folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24.","The collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950."," Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire."," Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English."," Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713."," Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire."," Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans."," Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper."," Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889."," Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026 the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.","Scope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).","Scope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).","Scope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.","Scope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026 Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026 Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026 Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026 Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026 Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026 Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026 New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026 Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026 Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026 Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026 Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026 Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026 Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026 Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026 Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026 Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026 Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026 Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026 Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026 Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026 Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026 Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026 Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026 Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026 St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702","English French Latin"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Chester McNerney was born October 21, 1914 in Indiana to parents Thomas and Shirley and died in November 1983 just prior to his collection's donation. The Chester McNerney Collection (Mss.Acc.1984.57) was donated to Swem Library in 1984 by Shirley McNerney in honor of her father, Chester McNerney."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChester McNerney Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Chester McNerney Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:","Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Accessioned by Benjamin Bromley in March 2011. Collection processed and finding aid created by Austin W. Smith in April 2011.","The folder numbering for Box two has been updated to begin with number 1.  It previously started with folder 24."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026amp; the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026amp; Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026amp; Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026amp; Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026amp; Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026amp; Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026amp; Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026amp; Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026amp; New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026amp; Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026amp; Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026amp; Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026amp; Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026amp; Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026amp; Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026amp; Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026amp; Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026amp; Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026amp; Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026amp; Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026amp; Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026amp; Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026amp; Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026amp; Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026amp; Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026amp; Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026amp; Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026amp; Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026amp; Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026amp; St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The collection consists of a variety of French, English, and American documents that span from the late thirteenth century to the year 1950."," Series 1 contains medieval French and English land sale and grant documents on vellum written primarily in Latin from c.1290-1396. The French documents are from Caylus and Espinas, while the English documents are from Yorkshire."," Series 2 contains English land transfer, indenture, and last will and testament documents on vellum primarily from Yorkshire from the years 1577-1698. Some are written in Latin, while others are in English."," Series 3 contains early eighteenth century English manorial documents written in Latin, two from 1701 and one from 1713."," Series 4 consists of two nineteenth century English documents, an 1828 indenture and a mid-nineteenth century patent for \"improvements in steam engines,\" both from Lancashire."," Series 5 contains copies, dated 1832, of American land patents from the years 1798-1800 and refer to American Revolutionary War veterans."," Series 6 consists of a variety of nineteenth century American pamphlets and an 1873 New York Tribune newspaper."," Series 7 is a collection of American certificates of loans issued by the City of Philadelphia between the years 1854-1889."," Series 8 contains several American railroad company stock certificates from primarily the nineteenth century.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of \"one selion of land\" [a selion was a strip of ploughland] from Robert Kingye of Gondale to Edmund of Gondale \"for a certain sum of money.\" Witnesses include Henry of Heek, John of Gondale, and Wm? Golding. Seal is missing and there is no date, but most likely dates to the late thirteenth century. Includes separate twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Pos? to Mari de Varaye of a piece of land in the territory of ginebrieiras vielhas. Dates to 1311 during the the reign of Philip IV, King of France (r.1285-1314). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Dates to the reign of Philip VI, King of France (r.1328-1350).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the sale of a house in Caylus in the suberb called \"de la fon de la fargua\" in the fee of Lord Raimundus Athonis from Johannes Fraysc and his son Johannes, both of Caylus, to Johannes Domalanal of Caylus. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1358 during the reign of John II, King of France (r.1350-1364). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Bertolinien bru of Caylus to Esteue de la plassa al lebratier of Caylus, one hemp field in the territory delas domina delhioro. Caylus is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1364 during the reign of either John II, King of France (r.1350-1364), or Charles V, King of France (r.1364-1380). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Documents the granting of land by Thomas of Hayen to Walter Foray \"one acre of arable land... in the Parish of Bradewatere [Broadwater] lying in the furlong called Shorteland between the land of William Brygthrich on the one part \u0026 the land formerly Thomas Bernard's on the other.\" The Parish of Broadwater is located in Worthing in the county of West Sussex. The date of July 24, 1373 was determined from the phrase \"Sunday next after the Feast of St. Margeret the Virgin, forty-seventh year of the reign of Edward III.\" Dates to the reign of Edward III, King of England (r.1327-1377). Includes separate nineteenth century note.","Scope and Contents\nFrench on vellum. Documents the granting of land by R. Athonis to B. Galaberti of Espinas, property in Espinas in the area of Matfrenesqua, formerly held by G. delsol. Espinas is a town in the present day department of Tarn-et-Garonne, France. Dates to 1396 during the reign of Charles VI, King of France (r.1380-1422). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. John Helme of Ripon, Yorkshire, declares that in consideration of 26 pounds, 13 shillings, 4 pence lawful money that he has received from Richard Tirrie, tailor, of Ripon, Yorkshire, he has conveyed to him, his heirs and assigns in perpetuity a meadow. This meadow, estimated to be of 2 acres, is in Sharow, near Ripon (near the border of the North and the West Ridings), next to the moor, and is known as Turker Close. It is now occupied by Helme and is transferred to Tirrie's sole proprietorship and use, with warranty against anyone else putting forward a claim. On the recto the delivery of the meadow by Helme to Tirrie, on the same day as the deed was executed is recorded, with William Grange, John Grange, John [illegible] and Egitius Mitchell as witnesses. Only the last actually signs. Document sealed with mark in place of signature, in favor of Richard Tirrie. Dates to May 1577 during the reign of Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland (r.1558-1603).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Henry Rimer of Yorkshire and John Smithe of Yorkshire, transfer of money and land. Signed and sealed by Henry Rimer. Richard Kirkman and others sign as witnesses on recto. Dates to July 5, 1617 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Robert Fay. Signed and sealed by Thomas Ridley and Rogers Coles. Dates to November 4, 1620 during the reign of James I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1567-1625).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Last will and testament of Arannid? Saunders. Johannes Lambe also named. Dates to 1627 during the reign of Charles I, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1625-1649).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which William Carlile owes \"three hundred pounds of good lawful money of England\" to Mathew Westaby, both of Yorkshire County, England. Witnessed and signed by Richard Maddison, John Maddison, and [illegible name]. Dates to 1658 during the term of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (in office 1653-1658).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Mathew (also named as Matthias) Dickinson and his wife Ursula of Ellorton, Yorkshire County, England and Thomas Tindall of Kirflington, Yorkshire County, England. Tindall makes a payment of forty pounds to Dickinson and his wife. Signed and sealed by Matthias Dickinson, with intact, red wax seal, and Isafula? Dickinson (his mark). Witnessed and signed by John Walker, James Finson (his mark), and John Baron (his mark). Dates to October 18, 1683 during the reign of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1660-1685).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Indenture between George Ayslaby and Walker. Surnames Redhaive and Fish also mentioned. Document damaged and incomplete. Dates to 1687 during the reign of James II, King of England, Scotland (as James VII), and Ireland (r.1685-1688).","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Document referring to property in Alstonfield, Staffordshire County and Hartington, Derbyshire County. Dates to 1689 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish and Latin on vellum. \"An inventory of all and singuler the goods and chattells debts and creditts of Mary Freland late of the parish of the holy Trinity in Guldeford in the County of Surrey widow deceased, taken and appraised the fourteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred and ninety by David Lyall and James Gilham.\" Inventory in English, while a twelve-line subscription by Robert Chapman, signed by him and Roger Dopkins appears in Latin. The document is made up of two membranes of vellum that were stitched together and folded. A period metal pin punctures the document twice and remains attached. Dates to 1690 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Includes separate typed twentieth century notes. From the notes: \"This is the formal inventory draw up at her decease in 1690 of the goods, assets and debts of Mary Freland of Guildford, taking the place of the Inquisitio post mortem that had previously been standard in the circumstances. The inventory itself is clearly and boldly written in English, each item being distinctly specified and listed with a valuation in Roman numerals, though the certification of this as a testamentary document for probate is in Latin. The widow Freland was evidently in relatively humble circumstances, as the estimate of the value of her wearing apparel and of the money in her purse together at 4/- indicates. The valuation of her whole estate is 18 pounds, 12 shillings, and 8 pence, but this total is made up of such items as 'seaven old blanketts,' 'five course towells,' 'three ould Beds and three boulsters and two pillowes.' Among items of some consequence, the widow had a gold ring, 16 pewter dishes, a pewter flagon and a pewter tankard, brass kettles, and a basin and two porringers of pewter.\"","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture by which Peter Carliell of Sandholme, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County sells one acre of land in Blyth to Stephen Beatson of Orsthroppe, Parish of Eastrington, Yorkshire County for six pounds and five shillings.The land is bounded by Robert Gimby's on the east and Sebastian Elythorpe's on the west. Signed and sealed by Peter Carliell (his mark). Witnessed and signed by Samuel Payson?, [illegible name], Richard Rommasd?, and John Williamson. Dates to March 1, 1694 during the reign of King William III (r.1689-1702) and Queen Mary II (r.1689-1694) of England, Scotland, and Ireland.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Sir Fulvar Skipwith of Newbald, Warwickshire County and Sir Bradwardine Jackson of Bolton, Yorkshire County. Mentions an indenture document from November 25, 1654 between Sir Edward Mansfield, a knight of Claseden? in Buffs County (East Kent?) and Sir George Couzy, a knight of Gray's Inn in Middlesex County. Also speaks of Elizabeth Couzy, daughter and heir of Sir George Couzy, and Robert Robinson of London. Signed and sealed by Fulvar Skippwith. Red wax seal with possible family emblem. Witnessed and signed by Richard Marshall, Booth? Chaderton?, and Michael Arthur. Dates to December 9, 1697 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702).","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Grant by Frances, Dowager Countess of Salisbury (as executrix of Ralph Lee, who was executor of Simon Bennett) to William Hanbury of the Middle Temple and George Townesend of Lincoln's Inn, of a Statute Staple or Recognizance entered into by George Skipp of Godberry in February 1669 which bound him to Simon Bennett in the sum of 5,000 pounds (this recognizance in trust for the Dowager Countess of Salisbury). Dates to March 10, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nEnglish on vellum. Indenture between Edward Shoppard, son and heir of Richard Shoppard, of Doncaster?, Yorkshire County, and James Shoppard of Hinningcoy?, Notthinghamshire County and John Arthur of Doncaster? Cottage leased for a year by Edward Shoppard for five shillings paid by James Shoppard and John Arthur. Several other individuals named identifying adjoining lands including John Mogson?, John Trott?, Nicholas Bosvile, and William Walker. Signed and sealed by Edward Shoppard. Witnessed and signed by Gregory Gall, Winifred Whitaker, John Arthur June. Two, six pence tax stamps affixed to document. Dates to November 4, 1698 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century note on William III.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Manorial document (perhaps copy of Court Roll) concerning Brassington (Derbyshire?) mentioning William Barton, Richard Charlton, and the common pasture of Brassington called le over pasture. Dates to May 12, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. An official document authorizing transfer of the tenure of real estate within the ancient manor of Faxfleete, Yorkshire County. It was issued by the manor's Court Baron at which such transfers of tenancy had to be approved and registered. Philip Shorthendy, Seneschal of the manor, issues this document in the name of Edmund Lloyd, the lord. It records the homage that Robert Walker senior had done to Lloyd, and that according to the manorial rolls he had died in tenancy of a cottage, a close called Hempgarth, a croft with one calf, and a lane in Osmardike. These properties are transferred hereby to William Walker, Robert's son and heir, on the lord's receipt of the latter's pledge of allegiance. Dates to October 23, 1701 during the reign of William III, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (r.1689-1702). Includes separate typed twentieth century notes.","Scope and Contents\nLatin on vellum. Mentions John Bryan and Thomas Feather. Dates to November 1713 during the reign of Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1702-1714).","Scope and Contents\nIndenture whereby Christopher Bullin, a banker from Liverpool, sells 36,000 square yards (4 acres) of land in Walton-on-the-Hill to William Brown, a merchant from Liverpool. John Topham, Joshua Lace, and Ambrose Lace, all of Liverpool, are also mentioned. A hand drawn map of Bullin's land is provided and the document states that the land is bounded by Mr. Palmer's to the north, the late Mr. Crompton's to the east, the late Mr. Thomas Lowry's to the west, and the road leading from the Breck Lane to Newsham House to the south. Dates to August 30, 1828 during the reign of George IV, King of the United Kingdom and Ireland, and Hanover (r.1820-1830).","Scope and Contents\nPatent for Evan Leigh of Aston-under-Lyne, Lancashire County, England for the invention of \"certain improvements in steam engines\" and others for \"serving machinery.\" Large, intricately detailed wax Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Queen Victoria attached to document by yellow and green rope. Dates to the reign of Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (r.1837-1901). Patent was contained in a blue wooden stationary box with latch. On the top of the lid of the box in gold was a seal of the United Kingdom with lion and unicorn below which the engraving \"John Davies, C.E. Office for Patents Manchester\" appeared. The box was removed from the collection upon processing. John Lacey Davies was a civil engineer who worked for the Manchester Office of Patents between at least 1840-1866, possibly longer. An October 7, 1840 correspondence between Davies and a patent client appears on page 182 of the London journal of arts and sciences, and repertory of patent inventions, Vol. 17, 1841. Davies' office is listed as Office for Patents 66 Chancery Lane, Manchester. An August 10, 1850 letter from Davies to the Office for Patents in Manchester is held by the British National Archives in the Manchester Archives under correspondence, M6/3/8/108. Another reference to Davies from April 7, 1866 appears in Bennet Woodcroft's Chronological Index of Patents Applied for and Patents Granted for the year 1866, (London: George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoodie, 1867).","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for James Dicky dated April 24, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Lewis, a major for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. James Dicky, an asignee, is given two thousand acres. Other names mentioned include William Lytle, Robert Morris, John Taylor Griffin. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 21, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Francis Mianis, a captain for seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Banks, William Johnston, William Reynolds. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia and delivered to R. Thoamas on June 26, 1798. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Cunninghma who served as a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. 1,333 and 1/3 acres of land is transferred to William Lytle, asignee of Robert Morris, asignee of John Taylor Griffin, asignee of William Cunningham. The land is part of a 5,333 and 1/3 acres military land warrant #1783 for William Cunningham's service. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated June 9, 1798, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Harrison Winn, a soldier the entire war, and David Harris, a soldier for three years. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Henry Hayes, John W. Johnson, Thomas Mathews, and John Archer. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 14, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Johnathan Tinsley, John Shaver, George Shaver, and Dennis McKiney in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include Samuel McCraw, Josiah Tanehill, and John Sappington. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated January 15, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of John Casey, a soldier for the entire war, Allen Stubbs, a soldier for three years, and Samuel Brooking, a corporal for three years, all in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given five hundred acres. Other names mentioned include George Alderson, Jacob Fowler, Edward Fowler, and George Cleudiuen. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War. Includes wax eagle seal of Elijah Haywood.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington, D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated July 5, 1799, Philadelphia. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of William Davies, a colonel of seven years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Thomas Bedford and John Catlett. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson, Henry Whitings, James Morrison, and Strother Jones. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated May 12, 1800, Philadelphia and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of Thomas Patterson in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given one thousand acres. Other names mentioned include Charles Patterson. Original signed by John Adams, President, Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State, and James McHenry, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of David Stephenson, a major for seven years, and William McEliay, a soldier for three years, both in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three hundred and ninety acres. Other names mentioned include Evan Francis and Leroy Edwards. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nCopied by Elijah Haywood, commissioner of the General Land Office, Washington D.C., on June 14, 1832. Original document a land patent for William Lytle dated December 19, 1800, Washington, D.C. and delivered to Thomas Hopkins on December 20, 1800. Land awarded for the Revolutionary War service of James Monroe, a major for three years in the Virginia Continental Line. William Lytle, an asignee, is given three thousand three hundred and one third acres. Other names mentioned include Richard Starks, Elisha King, Thomas Martin, and James McHenry. Original signed by John Adams, President, John Marshall, Secretary of State, and Samuel Dexter, Secretary of War.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington, D.C. by R.C. Weightman. Uncut, 5 pages.","Scope and Contents\n29th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives Executive Documber No. 221, August 6, 1846. Published in Washington D.C. by Ritchie \u0026 Heiss. 3 pages. President James K. Polk here transmits a copy of the treaty by which the United States acquired the Oregon Territory. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Boston by Alfred Mudge \u0026 Son, 34 School Street, Opposite City Hall. Bound, 26 pages. Josiah Perham, an early advocate of a transcontinental railroad here proposes the construction of a Pacific railroad to be financed by sale of stock, in quantities of one to ten shares, to small investors. Calling his scheme the People's Pacific Railroad, he envisioned the ownership of the line to consist of at least a million Americans, each of whom would be a participant \"in the greatest enterprise, fraught with more blessings than any other business enterprise of this or any other age.\" Perham secured a charter from the state of Maine, obtained the backing of Senator Thaddeus Stevens, and petitioned Congress to grant the company right-of-way from Kansas to San Francisco. Oposition from the switch to a northern route and to ask for a direct charter. In this revised form, the bill passed and shortly after President Lincoln signed the charter on July 2, 1864. Perham was made the first President of the Northern Pacific Railroad. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\nHeadline story titled \"Exploring Expeditions\" with main titles \"The Hayden Expedition of 1873,\" \"The New Route to Yellowstone Park, Capt. Jone's Expedition of 1873,\" and \"Prof. Agassiz's Amazon Expedition.\" Uncut, still as one large folded sheet. 8 pages.","Scope and Contents\nPrinted in Washington D.C. by the Government Printing Office. Bound, 10 pages. W. McMicken, Surveyor-General of Washington Territory, reports on the resources and development of the region. Sections are devoted to the geographical description of Washington Territory, climate, extent of arable and timber lands, inland navigation, railroads, mineral resources, manufacturing interests, and population. Includes separate, typed twentieth century note.","Scope and Contents\n$1,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,500 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$100 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$2,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$300 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$3,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$200 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\n$10,000 at six percent interest","Scope and Contents\nThis collection of American railroad stock certificates includes documents from the following companies: White Water Railroad Copmany; The Wali Kill Valley Railroad Company; Vernon Greensburg and Rushville Railroad Company; The Toledo \u0026 Michigan Belt Railway Company; Utica and Schenectady Railroad Company; Ware River Railroad Company; West Shore Railroad Company; The Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad Company; Albany and Schenectady Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Hamilton \u0026 Dayton Railroad Company; Chicago and Canada Southern Railway Company; Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis \u0026 Chicago Railway Company; Beech Creek Railroad Company; Buffalo Thousand Islands and Portland Railroad Company; The Cincinnati Northern Railroad Company; St. Joseph, South Bend \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company; Cleveland, Painsville \u0026 Ashtabula Railroad Company; The Toledo and Ohio Central Railway Company; The Ulster and Delaware Railroad Company; Syracuse, Ontario \u0026 New York Railway Company; Swan Creek Railway Company; The Syracuse and Cherrango Railraod Company; The Syracuse, Cherrango and New York Railroad Company; Syracuse \u0026 Utica Railroad Company; Syracuse, Geneva and Corning Railway Company; Susquehanna \u0026 Clearfield Railroad Company; Schoolcraft and Three Rivers Railroad Company; St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railway Company; Rome, Watertown and Ogdensbury Railroad Company (also labeled Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburgh Railroad Company); Rocky River Railway Company; The Pine Creek Railway Company; The Peoria and Eastern Railway Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Niagara Falls Branch Railroad Company; New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company; New York and Northern Railway Company; New York \u0026 Fort Lee Railroad Company; New Jersey Junction Railroad Company; The Lake Erie, Youngstown \u0026 Southern Railroad Company; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad Company; Michigan Midland and Canada Railroad Company; Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Mahoning Coal Railroad Company; The Mr. Keesport and Belle Vernon Railroad Company; The Kanawha \u0026 Michigan Railway Company; The Lake Shore Railway Company; Kalamazoo and White Pigeon Railroad Company; Jersey Shore, Pine Creek \u0026 Buffalo Railway Company; Dunkirk, Warren \u0026 Pittsburgh Railway Company; The Franklin Canal Company's Erie \u0026 Ohio Railroad; Cleveland \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati \u0026 Indianapolis Railway Company; Columbus, Springfield \u0026 Cincinnati Railroad Company; The Detroit, Monroe \u0026 Toledo Railroad Company; Cincinnati Sandusky and Cleveland Railroad Company; Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railway Company; Oswego \u0026 Rome Railroad Company; Mohawk Valley Railroad Company; The Muncie Belt Railway Company; Michigan Southern Railroad Company; The Michigan Central Railroad Company; The Little Falls \u0026 Dolgeville Railroad Company; The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company; The Junction Railroad Company; Jackson and Cincinnati Railway Company; State Line \u0026 Stony Point Railroad Company; Canada Southern Railway Company; Cleveland \u0026 Erie Railroad; Geneva, Corning and Southern Railroad Company; Harrison Branch Company; Erie and North East Railroad Company; The Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley \u0026 Pittsburgh Railroad Company; The Spuyten Duyvil and Port Morris Railroad Company; Pittsfield and North Adams Railroad; Ontario Pacific Railway Company; Norwood \u0026 Montreal Railroad Company; Northern Indiana Railroad Company; New York \u0026 Ottawa Railway Company; The New York \u0026 Mahopac Railroad Company; New York and Fort Lee Railroad Company; The Sturgis, Goshen \u0026 St. Louis Railway Company; Illiana Coal Company; Merchants Dispatch Transportation Company; The National Stock Yard Company"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley"],"persname_ssim":["McNerney, Chester, 1914-1983","McNerney, Shirley","Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694","William III, King of England, 1650-1702"],"language_ssim":["English French Latin"],"total_component_count_is":69,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T14:11:31.580Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_714"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Christian S. Hutter miscellany","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_498#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_498#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThis autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_498#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_498.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/436","title_filing_ssi":"Hutter, Christian S., miscellany","title_ssm":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"title_tesim":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1602-1945"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1602-1945"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498"],"text":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498","Christian S. Hutter miscellany","Great Britain -- Kings and rulers--Autographs","Louisiana -- New Orleans","Autographs -- Collectors and collecting","lawyers","Slavery--United States--History--19th Century","authors","public officers","religious leaders","There are three series in the Christian S. Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings.","Christian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. ","His siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman.","This autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.","Correspondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.","Correspondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.","Additional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.","Correspondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.","Correspondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.","Correspondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.","Correspondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.","This is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.","Correspondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.","Correspondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.","Correspondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.","Correspondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.","Correspondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.","T.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.","Correspondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.","Correspondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.","Correspondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026 Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.","Correspondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.","Correspondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.","Correspondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.","Documents include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.","Documents include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.","Letters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.","Printed document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.","Order of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.","[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.","Documents include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.","Various documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.","Documents include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.","Miscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.","Includes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.","Documents include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.","These documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.","Autographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.","Items are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.","These include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.","Also contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions.","This collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"collection_title_tesim":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"collection_ssim":["Christian S. 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Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["There are three series in the Christian S. Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChristian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHis siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["Christian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. ","His siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChristian S. Hutter miscellany, circa 1602-1945, MSS 15511, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany, circa 1602-1945, MSS 15511, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAdditional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026amp; Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.","Correspondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.","Correspondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.","Additional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.","Correspondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.","Correspondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.","Correspondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.","Correspondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.","This is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.","Correspondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.","Correspondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.","Correspondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.","Correspondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.","Correspondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.","T.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.","Correspondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.","Correspondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.","Correspondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026 Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.","Correspondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.","Correspondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.","Correspondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.","Documents include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.","Documents include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.","Letters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.","Printed document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.","Order of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.","[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.","Documents include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.","Various documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.","Documents include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.","Miscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.","Includes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.","Documents include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.","These documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.","Autographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.","Items are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.","These include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.","Also contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research use."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"names_coll_ssim":["Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"famname_ssim":["Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family"],"persname_ssim":["Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":73,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T23:53:11.717Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_498","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_498.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/436","title_filing_ssi":"Hutter, Christian S., miscellany","title_ssm":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"title_tesim":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1602-1945"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1602-1945"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498"],"text":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498","Christian S. Hutter miscellany","Great Britain -- Kings and rulers--Autographs","Louisiana -- New Orleans","Autographs -- Collectors and collecting","lawyers","Slavery--United States--History--19th Century","authors","public officers","religious leaders","There are three series in the Christian S. Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings.","Christian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. ","His siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman.","This autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.","Correspondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.","Correspondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.","Additional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.","Correspondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.","Correspondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.","Correspondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.","Correspondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.","This is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.","Correspondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.","Correspondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.","Correspondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.","Correspondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.","Correspondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.","T.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.","Correspondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.","Correspondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.","Correspondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026 Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.","Correspondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.","Correspondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.","Correspondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.","Documents include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.","Documents include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.","Letters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.","Printed document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.","Order of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.","[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.","Documents include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.","Various documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.","Documents include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.","Miscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.","Includes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.","Documents include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.","These documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.","Autographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.","Items are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.","These include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.","Also contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions.","This collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854","English"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 15511","Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/498"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Christian S. 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Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["There are three series in the Christian S. Hutter miscellany collection. The first series consists of correspondence and autographs, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the correspondent or person named in each document. The second series contains financial, military and legal documents. These are arranged chronologically within each folder(s) for each of the geographic areas represented, chiefly areas within the United States. The last series consists of volumes and miscellany, such as envelopes, single autographs, illustrations, telegrams, a few receipts from express companies, and miscellaneous writings."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChristian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eHis siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["Christian Sixtus Hutter, Jr. (1891-1957), Lynchburg, Virginia, a former law student at the University of Virginia, was an autograph collector who placed much of his collection at the University of Virginia and opened it for research use. Most of these items remained in his possession and control while housed in the library.  Hutter owned Poplar Forest until 1946, when it was sold to James Watts, a fellow Lynchburg lawyer.\nHutter was born to Christian S. Hutter, Sr.(1862-1947), who owned a business in Lynchburg, and Ernestine Booker Hutter (1866-1943). Both of his parents were born in Virginia and resided at Poplar Forest after their marriage in 1886. ","His siblings were Claudine Hutter (1886-1972), James Booker Hutter (1888-1960), Edward W. Hutter (1894-1959), Ernestine Hutter MacDonald (1896-1974), Emily Cobbs Hutter Stewart (1898-1985), Caroline Hutter Williams (1900-1995), Beverly Scott Hutter (1903-1991), Quintus Hutter (1905-1974), and Malcolm Hutter (1910-1970). In 1917, Christian S. Hutter married Eleanor Fairfax Butman."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eChristian S. Hutter miscellany, circa 1602-1945, MSS 15511, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Christian S. Hutter miscellany, circa 1602-1945, MSS 15511, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eAdditional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026amp; Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This autograph and miscellany collection created by Christian Sixtus Hutter consists of miscellaneous material ranging from circa 1602 to 1945 and includes autographs, correspondence, government documents, financial and legal documents, military documents, and telegrams, chiefly from the United States and Great Britain, but also including some material from continental Europe. While most of the collection is in the English language, there are a number of documents in French, German, Spanish, and Dutch. This material was formerly stored in the Hutter cabinets when Special Collections was located in Alderman Library, and consists of material which could not be matched with known Hutter accession numbers. Autographs include those of royalty, such as George I, George III, and George IV; theologians, ministers, and religious leaders; nobility, chiefly English; jurists, lawyers, and judges; family correspondence; and public officials.","Correspondents include: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) to Hannah Flagg Gould (1789-1865), 1824 February 5; Thomas B. Abell to [F.A.] Mateer, 1858 January 25; Sir Robert Abercrombry (1740-1827) concerning accounts of expenses for troops in Ireland and Gibralter, 1798, 1800; Samuel Adams, handwriting only, fragment of address leaf, \"The Honorable Major General Gates,\" undated; Robina Armistead (1826-1897) to her aunt, 1855 January 29; Tintal Atkinson to \"Watkins,\" 1867 October 6; and [?] Aubert to his son, in French, circa 1828 September.","Correspondents include: Dr. William Bache (1773-1814) to Edward Burd (1749-1833), 1806 June 16; A.C. Barnes (incomplete, pages 3-4 only), describing his military service through 1876; William D'Oyly Bayley [d.1905?] to James Dafforne (d. 1880), 1866 October 3; [Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine] (1811-1888) to Emperor Maximilian, in French,[1865?] May 17; B. Behrend to A. Pollack, in German,1856 January 17; David Belasco (1853-1931), 1917 and undated; Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury (1800-1873), undated; Henry Bickersteth, 1st Baron Langdale  (1783-1851), 1825 April 21; Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844), 1831 February 24; and  [Lillie Devereaux] Blake, suffragist, to L. Bradford Prince (1840-1922), handwritten on a telegraph form, 1873 February 25.","Additional correspondents include: ; [Bradford ?] to \"Dear Mary,\" 1887 June 4; Judge George William Wilshere Bramwell, 1st Baron Bramwell (1808-1892), 1877 November 10; William H. Brewster to Mr. Greeley, 1873 July 19; William M. Brisben to [Simon Peter?] Wolverton, six letters, 1884-1887; Louis Philogene Brulart, Marquis de Puisieulx (1702-1770), in French, 1750 January 16; Henry Bry (1781-1858) to the Mayor of New Orleans, [Denis Prieur], in French, 1832 October 15; [Maxwell] Struthers Burt (1882-1954), American novelist, agrees to autograph his books, 1940 May 14; and Charles Butler (1750-1832), 1802 December 22, discussing books.","Correspondents include: Julius Caesar (1558-1636), Master of the Rolls to Queen Elizabeth, 1633 September  21; Lord John Jeffreys Pratt Camden, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis Camden, 1804 July 6; Deputy Michel Cantrelle (1750-1814), Deputy Register of county of Acadia, Louisiana [1809?]; Edward F. Carrington to his brother, George M. Carrington, 1851 December 30; Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873), Treasury Secretary and Chief Justice, quote and autograph, 1865 January 5; John M. Chilton to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, 1849 February 27; Frances Cleveland (1864-1947), First Lady, Mrs. Grover Cleveland, 1886 August 13; N.H. Cobb to cousin, 1854 August 22; Augustin Cochin (1823-1872), 1863 June 22; Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), Lord Chief Justice, to Mrs. Robinson, no year February 22; and Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853), High Beech, to Miss Davenport, 1853 January 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Nathaniel Coffin (1725-1780), Paymaster of the Customs at the Port of Boston, to John Swift, Collector of his Majesty's Customs, Philadelphia, 1769 October 25; James Coleman, New York, 1803 August 3; Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1846-1920), 1916 December 13; John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron (1820-1894), 1873 March 26, 1887 June 11, and one envelope with a wax seal of the Lord Chief Justice of England, 1892; Colonel William Congreve (1772-1828) to Miss Everett Walker, address leaf with red seal, 1822 August 7; R. Squire Cotrell, San Juan del Norte to George H. Rozet, 1856 March 14; William H. Crawford, Treasury Department, to William Jones, Acting Commissioner of Loans, Philadelphia, 1817 September 23; and Harry Crosby (1898-1929), American poet, heir, and founder of Black Sun Press, to [Charles] Lahr, 1929 June 15 and November 11.","Correspondents include: R. Davies to Wilson Walker, [date portion missing on page], undated; Augustine Davis (1752 or 1753-1825), prominent Virginia printer during Revolutionary War, 1794 October 1; Ewin L. Davis to Christian S. Hutter, Jr., 1945 November 1; G[eorge?] Davis, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Colonel J. Fitzgerald, [1785] August 29; Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Secretary of War, brief reply to request submitted by Robert J. Atkinson, Auditor Treasury Department, copy, 1856 February 25; Lt. Jefferson C. Davis (1828-1879), 1st Artillery, voucher, 1852 April 1; Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (1783-1851), Collector of the Port of Boston, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate, and mayor of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to Secretary of the Navy, B.W. Crowninshield, 1818 August 13; and David Menachem Deinard, Jaffa, Palestine, to Ephraim Deinard (1846-1920), discusses the ideas in the book given to him by Ephraim Deinard, concerning \"The Secret Scroll,\" the Zionist movement, and publication of Hebrew books, with a typed summary provided by Joseph Azizi,  1929 June 18.\nAdditional correspondents include: Charles Scott Dickson (1850-1922), Solicitor General for Scotland, to the Rev. John Oliver, 1898 July [23]; M.R. St. [John?] Dillon to his mother, Mrs. Reverend M.M. Dillon, 1855 December 6; James Dinsmoor (1818-1903) to Robert Moir (1824-1904)?, 1888 December 25; J.C. Doane to William D. Sohier, concerning the burial of Susan Mears, 1860 January 30; Joseph T. Druyea to his brother, while convalescing in the White Mountains, 1894 December 27; Richard Dublin to Thomas Spring Rice, Baron Monteagle of Brandon (1790-1866), undated; Joseph Dudley (1647-1720), Governor of Massachusetts, autograph only [ante 1720]; Mary T. Duke to her sister, Mrs. Mildred McLaughlin, about family news, 1840 September 1; John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783), undated; and J. Dutilh to H. Dutilh, Germantown, in French, [August?] 8, 1798.","Correspondents include: Sir John Scott Eldon, 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor (1751-1838), to the Duke [George] Gordon (1770-1836) and Duchess of Gordon, apologizing at missing their invitation, undated; Thomas Erskine, theologian (1788-1870), compares the religious experience of the English to the German and mentions several [recent?] converts and fellow believers in Germany, a partial letter, undated; Francois de Fenelon (1651-1715), French Roman Catholic archbishop and theologian, to [Marie-Louise?] Madame La Marquise de Laval, in French, [1695] March 4; Captain Larkin Ferrell of the 7th Brigade Militia, Fort Strother, provision return, 1814 January 5 and letters to John Kingston Fineran, New Orleans, Louisiana, from United States Senators, all acknowledging the gift of \"The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon A Political Biography of Huey P. Long\" by Fineran, 1932.\nAdditional correspondents include: John Finlaison (1783-1860), Scottish civil servant and government actuary, beginning his career in the Admiralty and moving to the Treasury in 1822, to Mrs. Ballard, 1836 July 11; Julia Kean Fish (1816-1887) to Henry L. Vanderbilt, 1872 September 27; Alcee Fortier (1856-1914) to Mr. Bouchercon, provides a translation of a slip into Spanish, 1903 April 16; Edward Foss (1787-1870), English lawyer and biographer, to John Yonge Ackerman (1806-1873), 1856 February 27; and J. Fox-Strangways, Lord Ilchester, 6th Earl (1874-1959), to Sir, seeks to gain the \"Table des Maréchaux\" as advertised in the \"Globe,\" undated.","Correspondents include: King George III, two partial documents, including an order for payment to a list of persons not present, 1760 and an order directing that John Durand be paid for victualling forces in the ceded islands for provisions shipped from Grenada to Saint Vincent [1774?]; King George IV, to \"My dear Duchess,\" assuring her that his attendance will be regulated by her plans, 1810; Hardinge Goulburn Giffard, 2nd Earl of Halsbury (1880-1943), letter accepting an appointment, 1895 June 28, and signature on an undated admit to bearer note, on House of Commons paper; and Robert Gifford, 1st Baron (1779-1826), 1824 August 4 and undated, includes engraving as Attorney General.\nOther correspondents include: N.P. Gilman, editor of \"The Literary World\" to Mr. Titus, concerning the title for a review of an universalist book and the death of his mother, 1890 January 11; John L. Glaser, owner of a furnace in Butler County, Pennsylvania, to his brother in law, Doctor James Agnew, concerning Agnew's decision to settle in Pennsylvania and notes for some property, 1813 August 1, 1817 January 13; Adam Gordon (1750-1831)?  to Peter Earnshaw, about re-scheduling a social engagement, 1815 February 20; [Judge Graham ?] to Charles Phillips concerning the trial of Francois Courvoisier before the Lord Chief Justice Sir Nicholas Tindal and Mr. Baron James Parke, 1849 November 26; R.R. Graham, Camargo, Mexico, to his sister, Isabella Graham, New York, concerning the Mexican War,1847 September 24; Earl Charles Grey (1764-1845) to \"My dear Lord,\" mentions the American question and Pinckney, 1809; and James Guthrie (1792-1869), Secretary of the Treasury, to George H. Rozet, San Juan de Sud, Nicaragua, appointing him as Special Inspector of the Customs, 1856 February 21.","This is an oversize parchment document in two pieces, commanding the design and production of uniforms and equipment for the yeoman of the guard and warders of the Tower of London, signed by John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester (1680-1737) and Charles Townshend.","Correspondents include: Sir E. Marshall Hall (1790-1857), English physician and physiologist, undated notes; A.H. Handy to William H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning two lawsuits, 1849 April 17; Sir W.G. Hayter (1792?-1879) to Charles Cowan, answers Cowan's unjust note about his bill that did not pass, 1851 June 28; Major T.R. Heard, Louisiana, Quartermaster's Department, to Captain N.A. Birge, Texas, Assistant Quartermaster, both Provisional Confederate Army,  concerning a dispute about payment of the board for a sick Negro teamster left behind in Shreveport, Louisiana, by the wagon master, 1863 January 3; and Henry Hobhouse (1776-1854) to the Lord Chief Justice [Charles Abbott] (1762-1832), reviewing the law concerning the Cornish assizes and the charter held by Launceston, 1825 March 3. \nAdditional correspondents include: Prince von Hohenlohe document, in German, 1856 April 27; W.D. Holden, Pontotoc County, Mississippi,  to Charles H. Rogers, discussing various legal cases, 1840 February 7, 1849 February 19; Heinrich Julius Holtzmann (1832-1910), German Protestant theologian, letter in German, 1903 December 31; John Hooker to General Elisha Porter (1742-1796), sheriff of the County of Hampshire, enclosing writs, 1793 November 21 and 30; B. Howard to William D. Sohier, concerning Grace Church, undated; and William Henry Hudson (1841-1922), author, naturalist and ornithologist, to Mrs. Massingham, artist, discussing her work and the work of [Edward Julius] Detmold shown to Hudson by the publisher, J.M. Dent, 1918 August 9.\nOther correspondents include: Cordell Hull (1871-1955), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Secretary of State, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), requesting money for the political campaign,1922 October 24; Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Scottish doctor and Radical MP, to D.T. Gregory, requesting that Gregory accept his son as a pupil, 1838 June [18?]; Thomas W. Hunt, urging his uncle to meet him at Kansas City after the St. Louis fair and learn about various parts of the West, 1868 August 29;William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), English painter and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, to Mr. Gambart concerning William Henry Simmon's engraving of his painting \"The Light of the World,\" 1860 June 27; [William ?] Hunter (1805-1886), C.C., Department of State, to Colonel William Hickey, requests a copy of President Polk's message to the Senate accompanying the 1846 treaty with New Granada, 1860 April 3; [Rev. Cyrus] Huntington, Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to [Peter?] Cooper, urging the employment of John Thompson as the agent of the Thistle Factory, 1860 January 18; Eppa Hunton (1822-1908), U.S. Representative and Senator from Virginia and Confederate Army brigadier general, to Joseph J. Halsey (1823-1907), concerning the settling of an estate and an errant check, 1852 June 25 and December 7; and \"Eugenie\" letter to Miss Frances Hutchinson, Utica, New York, no year January 18.","Correspondents include: George Barton Ide (1804-1872), American writer and clergyman, sermon, 1857 January 4; Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862), American lawyer and Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, court document, 1807 May 15, and letter to William [Raude], concerning papers from the Department of State, 1817 June 9; Lord Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850), Scottish judge, editor of the \"Edinburgh Review\" and literary critic, brief note and autograph, undated; Sir Francis Henry Jeune (1843-1905) to W.H. Heaton, declining an invitation, 1891 June 26; Antoine Jacques Louis Jourdan (1788-1848), French surgeon, note in French, undated.\nOther correspondents include: John Burgess Karslake (1821-1881) to J.S. Graves, concerning his appointment as Queen's Counsel, 1861 February 6; Alice Kauser, letters from \"Jack,\" Edward S. Butler, and an envelope with the name \"John Barrymore\" 1919 and undated; Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge, undated note concerning an election and autograph; John Kerr to William Couper, memorandum concerning the Thistle Company, undated; and Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian (1833-1900), 1866 November 5.","Correspondents include: La Vauguyon, Paul-Francois de Quelen de Stuer de Caussade (1746-1828) to [Louis Phelypeaux], Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777), in French, 1766 [October ?] 24; W.B. Laurens, New York, to William L. Marcy (1786-1857), Washington, D.C., concerning his help with a sketch of Chancellor Reuben H. Walworth's life, 1848 October 31; Mr. Lichon, Philadelphia, to Mr. Biddle, as a letter of introduction for Biddle to the brother-in-law of the letter writer, 1804 August 20; and Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, printed 1864 campaign corner card cover with \"Union Party Platform\" text on reverse published by William P. Lyon and Whittemore, mailed by G.W. Simmons, to Ingham and Dunham, William County, Pennsylvania, on December 4, 1866.\nOther correspondents include: Captain Charles A. Lindbergh photograph and commemorative airmail stamp folder, circa 1927; E.E. Lindsay to her mother, Mrs. A.B. Taylor, Cedar Grove, North Carolina, concerning her extreme loneliness and isolation, 1860 February 25; Frederick Low (1856-1917), K.C. (fragment) to Mr. Foord, asking to bring their daughter with them, undated; Sir Robert Lush (1807-1881), Judge of Queen's Bench from 1865-1877, to Judge Archibald, agreeing that he could take all the time he wanted at chambers, undated; Stephen Lushington (1782-1873) to \"Dear Sir,\" concerning a bill where all the powers given by any act for the benefit of Greenwich Hospital or Chelsea Hospital shall be conferred upon the East India Company, 1821 March 23 and his promise to see Lord Melbourne on behalf of his correspondent, 1839 December 21; and Lord John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst (1772-1863), 2 brief notes with his signature, undated.","Correspondents, listed in order of first appearance, include: Ann McFarlan letters to  Maria Wagner Lintner (1797-1830); Maria Abeel Webster; the Reverend George Ames Lintner (1796-1871); the Reverend Augustus Wackerhagen (1774-1865); Amelia Lintner Danforth; Joseph Albert Lintner (1822-1898); Church Council of  St. Matthews Church, Philadelphia; and Mary Elizabeth (Campbell) Lintner. Most of the letters are between Joseph Albert Lintner and his parents, the Reverend George Ames Lintner and Mary E. Lintner, and sister, Amelia Lintner Danforth.","Correspondents in addition to the Reverend George Ames Lintner family include: Joshua Webster; Johnny Whitaker; and Peter G. Webster.","T.M.M., partial letter giving instructions for his hen house, pony, stable, hiring hands, etc. to Mr. C. Gerard, undated; Sir James Mackintosh (1765-1832), letter of introduction for Mr. Taylor of Norwich, 1826 August 29 and warns William Lynch that he has sent him a separate earlier letter with only Dublin as the address [1829?] December 1; [W. Maguire?] promises a cabinet next Saturday, undated; W. Manahan to L.H. Hebden, Sr.?, concerning the Hull and Selby Railway conveyance, 1836 March 15; Sir Henry Manisty (1808-1890), judge, brief note and autograph, 1878 November 20; and Leonard Mann to D. Abbott, includes a long quote from a letter of Sir Charles Lyell concerning the [geological?] collection of D. Abbott, about which the decision to purchase rests entirely with Owen Jones, no year August 7.\nOther correspondents include: Mason and Burwell, Vicksburg, Mississippi to Willian H. Brown, Clerk of the U.S. Circuit Court, Jackson, Mississippi, concerning court costs, 1849 November 17; Francis Charles Massingberd (1800-1872), to \"Dear Sir\" asking that a copy of his \"English Reformation\" be sent to Mr. Hunt, 1854 November 7; William J. Masterton, lawyer, to \"Joe,\" furnishing local and national news with his personal commentary,  1846 July 7; John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1604-1679) to Constantijn Huygens, Lord of Zuilichem, (1596-1687), 1669 October 2, possibly written in Dutch; J.A. Maybin and W.A. Scott, letter of introduction for Mr. Reynolds, January 9, 1864;Thomas Mercer to F.A. Mateer, concerning his land tax, 1858; Cornelius Mersereau (1777-1856) to his brother, Joshua Mersereau (1759-1857), concerning the opinion of the Richmond County, New York voters on the bill for the emancipation of slaves, 1785 February 10; and [George] Lord Viscount Midleton (1730-1765) to G[eorge] Kearsly (1739-1790) at the Golden Lion, Ludgate Street, requesting a standing order for anything by two authors identified by initials only,  [1762].\nAdditional correspondents include: Algernon Bertram Freeman Mitford (1837-1916) to Mr. Bell, thanking him for locating a print he had been searching for, 1877 April 7; Baron James Moncreiff (1811-1895) to Lord John Russell (1792-1878), about an [annuity?] 1853 June 7; Franklin Moore and Alfred R. Moore to Daniel Agnew, Franklin plans to remain and study the compass and level and Alfred is getting instruments to start [surveying?], 1838 July 27; Robert Moore to Doctor James Agnew, Princeton, New Jersey, discussing arrangements for legal cases, 1816 February 22; Henrietta Morfet to her son, Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), discusses family news, 1822 September 5; Sir George Osborne Morgan (1826-1897) to [\"My dear Parker\"?], discussing Stanhope's Church Patronage Bill, 1881 November 29; Johann Friedrich Gottwerth Muller (1744-1828), German novelist?, to [Dorothy Peters?], in German, [1772] September [16]; David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (1727-1796), also known as the Viscount Stormont from 1748-1793, serving as the British Ambassador to Vienna from 1763-1772, and as Lord Justice General [Scotland] 1778-1794, to [Sir William] Hamilton, 1768 November 30 and March 1778; Lord John A. Murray, Scottish judge, to \"My Dear Craig,\" discussing the abilities and character of  George Deas (1804-1887), undated; and Samuel T. Myers, postponing his visit to Nottingham due to illness, 1767 December 11.","Correspondents include: Major General E. Napier, author of  \"Life and Correspondence of Admiral Sir Charles J. Napier,\" to the \"Distributor\" of \"The Naval and Military Gazette,\" 1868 January 12, with two printed engravings, one of the admiral and the other of General W.F.P. Napier; William Napier to Captain Lieutenant Bolton concerning subsistence supplies for Michael Hefford, 1757 October 9; R.S. Newbold, Mexico, to Charles W. Thomson, describing the circumstances that led him to working as a tutor in Mexico and details of his life there, 1831 July 7; Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1705-1774), partial document concerning a bounty for service in the army and directed to Henry Fox, Paymaster General, 1761 March 13; Edward A. Newton (1785-1862) to William D. Sohier (1787-1868), sending him a sermon by the late bishop, 1843 March 6; and Marshal of France, Michel Ney (1769-1815), in French, military document. \nOthers include:  Henry G. Nichols to Messrs. Fisher Morgan Company, concerning the collection of notes and other business, 1849 December 13; P.M. Nightingale to Messrs. Nisbet, concerning the lease of Mr. Epping on \"Denis' Folly,\" 1866 February 20; [Frederick] Lord North, Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer to Lord Henry, Duke of Newcastle, requesting  payment to Thomas Alderton, 1773 February 3; Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) to J. Darlington, referring to a paper sent to him and read with interest, 1859 June 24; Warren Norton to \"Friend Aufderheide,\" concerning Chicago and religion in the city, 1861 October 19; and Captain Ezra Nye (1798-1866), steamship captain, letter and documents, some in French, 1857.","Correspondents include: Governor John M. Parker (1863-1939), Governor of Louisiana, to Andrew J. McShane (1865-1936), Mayor of New Orleans, 1921 January 15; John Humphreys Parry, barrister (1816-1880) to T. Coggins, sending his autograph, 1850 June 3; Sir J. Patterson, British judge, referring to a check, picture, and engraving, 1833 April 9 and a copy of [George] Nobb's account of the Pitcairners, 1857 July 26; H.E. Pease, Des Moines, to S.D. Whitney, about local news, 1863 February 19; and Captain Sir Edward Pellow (1757-1833), Viscount Exmouth,  HMS \"Indefatigable,\" [Hamoaze], to J. Harrison, requesting him to present the enclosures (not present) to Lord Spencer, 1797 February 2.\nOther correspondents include: Spencer Perceval (1762-1812), British Attorney General, to W. Hill, Surry County, concerning a copy of the indictment and record of acquittal for Thomas Turner, 1802 December 2; [H.B.] Phillips to \"Dear Sir\" asking if he and his wife would join the provincial tour of \"The Octoroon\" by Dion Boucicault, 1861 December [10]; Humphrey Pike (1780-1808) to John Dunham, concerning the death of his sister, Mary Dunham Pike (1784-1806), Saco, Maine, 1806 March 29; Sir Frederick Pollock (1845-1937) to \"My dear Charles\" concerning an engraving, 1869 March 2; Arthur J. Powell, K.C., to Thomas H.E. Foord, asking him to accept his regrets, incomplete, undated; John J. Powell to J.H. Fleming, concerning a donation to his musical festival, 1880 October 14; and Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910), 1860.","Correspondents include: George Read to John M. Read, his questions about his uncle Richard's will, no year April 20; Charles Reade (1814-1884), incomplete, undated; Baron John Mitford Redesdale (1748-1830), concerning a patent on candle making, 1796, and agreement to some home improvements if his house is not leased soon, 1809; Sir Robert Reid, Baron Loreburn of Dumfries, stating that he was unable to attend the Carlisle Church Congress in the autumn, 1884, and asks to borrow the two books on war mentioned by his correspondent, 1905 October 23, and letter thanking the Reverend A. Chapman, 1905 December 21; Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) to Miss Sanborn, on a notecard, 1881 March 19; and Charles Reighley (1807-1862?), President of Jefferson College, Mississippi, to Ed. Turner, contesting charges deducted from his salary for damages, 1856 July 29.\nOthers include: Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) to Joshua Fisher \u0026 Sons, concerning a shipment of wheat, 1775 March 14; [Sir Robert Rolfe], Lord Cranworth (1790-1868), to Thomas J. Farley, confirming the correctness of the reports of his comments,1867 August 27; John Romilly, 1st Baron (1802-1874) to John Paget, July 25 and 29, 1851; and to C.C. Atkinson, 1853 April 19; Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818) to unknown correspondent, asking him to come to his home on the morrow, 1816 October 6; Major Rookby to Lord Thomas Fairfax, either from or concerning Rookby, 1645 May 23; George Ross (1730-1779) to William Lewis, concerning the settlement of his father's estate, 1788 September 7; Sir A. de Rutger, London Police Magistrate, about a check for a letter of credit to Dresden to Dr. [Carl Gustav] Carns, no year July 27; and Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Advocate of Scotland, to Lady McNeill, answering for his ill wife, 18[49?] November 19.","Correspondents include: Sir Jeremy Sambrooke to Madame, welcoming her to the country and sending her a dozen bottles of \"Hock\" sparkling wine from Rotterdam, undated; William Saurin (1757-1839), autograph, 1828 August 13; William Petty Shelburne, 2nd Earl (1737-1805) to Mr. [Astle?] assuring him that the register of Chertsey Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Surrey, will be ready for his inspection on the morrow, undated; G. Sherman, to his aunt, Anne Bradley, describing his visit to New Orleans in detail, 1853 March 28; John Sherman (1823-1900), autograph on an Executive Mansion, Washington, card, undated but signed as Secretary of the Treasury, 1877-1881; letter from a nephew to Hugh Shoard (1741-1817), Innholder, Red Lion, Kilmington, Somerset, concerning a repayment of a debt, 1817 July 6; and Major Charles E. Smith to L.G.B. Cannon, President of the Rensselaer and Saratoga Railroad Company, about ordering various kinds of equipment and products,1847 May 18.\nOther correspondents include: [T.?] Allen Smith to Robert Gilmer, sending Lord Castlereagh's writing, undated; the Reverend William T. Smithett, Rector of  Christ Church, Boston, to William D. Sohier, on the difficulty of raising funds in the parish, 1854 October 10; Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883), Governor of Georgia, autograph, undated; Alexander Stewart, New York, to Joshua Mersereau, referring to the business of Broome and Platt in New York City, who assigned lands for their creditors in the Ohio Company, 1798 May 2; Civil War soldier, T.R. [Strangl?], James M. Carrington's Battery, to his brother, asking for him to find a healthy substitute, 1863 January 14; Edward B. Sugden (1781-1875), 1st Baron St. Leonard's to John [Levan ?], plans to visit him after Friday, undated; and a frank of Charles Sumner (1811-1874), a Massachusetts Senator, on an envelope addressed to Isaac L. Lyon, undated.","Correspondents include: H.S. Taylor to Joseph W. Carroll, discusses the sale of some Negroes to pay a debt, 1840 May 9; Tazewell Taylor to Henry Mason Morfet (?-1865), expressing concern over the delay in paying the claims of his clients, 1831 June 23; H.B. Thompson to her aunt, Harriet Hudson, with news of her illness, family concerns, and mention of the gold fever in the nation, 1849 April 14; John Reuben Thompson (1823-1873) to Alexander H. H. Stuart, agreeing to speak at the commencement of his alma mater, 1869 May 7; Sir Edward Thornton (1766-1852), Britain's charge d'affairs to the United States, to commanders of any of His Majesty's ships of war, to allow James Monroe to proceed to France and offer him all protection and assistance, 1803 February 8; Sir Nicholas Conyngham Tindal (1776-1846), autograph, [circa 1829]; John Tinder to Benjamin Walker, asking him to register his lands, 1849 September 17; Charles Trudeau or Don Carlos Trudeau, surveyor general of the province of Louisiana, copy of document mentioning Nicolas Verret, in French,  1780; Tucker to Messrs. Taggard and Thompson, a summary of the condition of the school book question in Connecticut, 1865 August 23; and John Turner, John Elliott, and Edward Wallington to the President and Board of Commissioners of the District of Southwark, Philadelphia, concerning the new location of the engine house, 1816 October 10.","Correspondents include: Alexander Ure, Solicitor General for Scotland (1853-1928), later Lord Strathclyde, to my dear Sir, stating that he has nothing to do with the appointment of the Chaplain of [King's College London?] 1907 January 28; Sir [James] Vaughan (1814-1906), Police Court, Bow Street, to G. Pritchard, writing about a contribution check that he will send, 1889 January 1 and undated; [Don Luis ?] Venzaga, Governor of New Orleans, in Spanish, 1770 September 17; [I?] D. Waddy to the Reverend Mrs. Thomas Evans, postal card, declining an invitation, 1890 May 12; C.H. Warren to Honorable T.C. Grattan, declining an invitation due to a fall, undated; Joshua Webster to Holmes Hutchinson, concerning a payment by John G. Edwards on his bond to Hutchinson,, 1843 November 8, and the paper cover of Joshua Webster's Daybook given by Charles H. Webster to Charles W. Hutchinson, 1888 March 2; Richard Webster (1842-1915), Attorney General, autograph, 1890 May 6; and Samuel Wesley (1766-1837), English composer and organist, to Knight Spencer, Surrey Institution, with woodcut portrait of Wesley as a child, making arrangements for his performance accompanied by Mr. Paolo Spagnoletti on the violin, April 1, [1811?].\nAdditional correspondents include: C.E. Whitney, New Orleans, to unidentified woman, in French, 1865 July 1; Sir Charles Whitworth (circa 1714-1778) to Monsieur [Wickin?], in French, undated; Joseph B[idle]Wilkinson (1785-1865), Natchez, Mississippi, to Judge Joshua Lewis (1772-1833), New Orleans, discusses the slave girl Eliza, which he claims is his property, 1815 December 16; Judge J. Shiress Will (1840-1910) to a Harley Street doctor concerning an appointment, 1909 October 7; [Sir J.S. Willes], a judge, to Achille Vogue, concerning his request for an autograph, 1867 July 24; Montague Williams, barrister (1835-1892) autograph, undated; Henry Wilson, Vice-President of the United States (1812-1875), undated;  [James Wood] to Chris, inviting him to Mary Hatham's birthday party, 1884 June 13; S. Wood, assistant photographer to S.W. Cooper, to Brigadier General Getty with an approval form for transportation of several articles to Washington, D.C. on the verso signed by M. Beckwith, 1864 April 12;  and Charles Yorke, 4th Earl of Hardwick ? (1799-1873), to R.A. Mould, sending an impression of the seal of his arms on his letter, 1828 March 17.","Documents include a legal document involving Anthuenis De Backere, [1638] February; a document conferring the title of Marquis of Villa Puente upon the Duke of Albuquerque (1666-1724), 1710 October 31; and Battalion and Campague du 82 Regiment d'Infanterie, 1793 January 8.","Documents include: Document signed by Thomas Duddeley and William Lambarde (1536-1601), [ante 1602?]; Document signed by Henry King (1592-1669), bishop of Chichester, Thomas [Wynne?], John Montfort, and Thomas Turner (1591-1672), Dean of Canterbury, requesting information about all the tenants of the manor and parsonage of [Loybridge], including the demesne lands and the glebe lands belonging to the parsonage before the next general court, St. Paul's, 1640 April 23; Bond of Joseph Einham to Robert Hall, New Sarum, Great Britain, 1706 July 25; Summons for Francis Borland issued by Deputy Sheriff Thomas Savage, Suffolk County1720/1 March 21; Warrant for the pay of Henry Earl of Deloraine's Regiment of Foot, signed by William Strickland and R. Worthington, 1729 June 25-December 24; and a warrant to provide and deliver to the drum major and each of the five drummers of His Majesty's household a livery with His Majesty's cypher and embroidery as was customary, signed by [Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of] Grafton, [Horace] Walpole, George Dodington, George Oxender and Thomas Dummer, 1736/7 February 8.\nOther documents include: a claim against the estate of Sir John Lambert Middleton, a bankrupt, by Sir William Saint Quintin, Newtown, Southampton County, 1766 July 31; Payment to John Durand for provisions shipped to the island of St. Vincent, signed by Charles Townshend, Francis Viscount Beauchamp, and Charles Wolfram Cornwall, undated fragment, but possibly circa 1776-1782; a complaint of John Bruce against James Dundass for two hundred and seventy-two pounds, 1779 August 6; Power of Attorney of George Rome, London, to William Tilghman, Maryland, 1787 May 3; Booth and Leggatt, Solicitors for the Affairs of Taxes, Craven Street, London, Tax Office memorandum concerning them, 1810-1813; Receipt signed by Sir Charles Wetherell (1770-1846), Attorney General for England and Wales, to George Maule (1776-1851), Solicitor to the Treasury, 1826 December 30; and London and Glasgow booksellers accounts with Miss Morris, chiefly for religious texts, 1843-1849.","Letters and documents concerning the Newton estate, Lancashire, England, involving George Orred (died 1828), solicitor, Liverpool; Colonel Thomas Plumbe, Thomas Claughton, and G.O. Bulmer.","Printed document concerning the bill for disbanding and paying off the military and naval forces of the realm, filled in for James Berry, innholder, and signed by Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and two others.","Order of payment from His Majesty's treasury to John Lord Churchill (1650-1722) signed by [Laurence Hyde] 1st Earl of Rochester (1642-1711) and Mr. Villiors.","[Indenture ?] for the sale of land to John Percivall of New Sarum, Wiltshire County, signed by Robert Abner, on parchment.","Documents include: receipts, accounts, arrest warrant, certificates of redemption, indentures, various embossing seals of public notaries and other officials, court summons, bankruptcy documents, promissory note, check, and an order to constable to call a town meeting on the verso of a history of mills at Farmington Mills, Maine.  Items come from the United States government, Florida, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Washington City, District of Columbia, and several unidentified.\nNotable items include a South Carolina summons from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), to answer a complaint by Susannah Wilkinson, 1791 August 31; an annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the state of the finances by [Richard Rush (1780-1859)], 1827 January 1; and signature of A.G. Semmes, Notary Public, Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, 1839 January 17.","Various documents include an 1861 voucher; Confederate bonds for four dollars, forty dollars and one hundred dollars, 1862-1863; news clipping concerning the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 July 7; Brigadier-General E.C. Mauran, Adjutant-General State of Rhode Island, to Bernice D. Ames, about confusion over his assignment,1863 August 15; and several 1864 Confederate documents, including a receipt for payment of a Confederate bond, receipt for 14 bales of cotton, payment of expenses on behalf of the Cotton Bureau, and one undated special requisition form for 50,000 pounds of iron which could not be filled.","Documents include: New Orleans reports, in French, concerning slaves, 1831 April 30 and October 1; an agreement signed by James Peter Freret (1800-1869), Livie Darensbourg Freret (1812-1876), Charles Barcantel, Phi. Lacoste, and witnessed by notary Louis La Caire, 1833 May; claim on behalf of the Chitimacha Indians for land on both sides of the Teche River in Attakapas County and Parish of St. Mary, 1835 April 24; cargo manifests, 1842; terms of an agreement between Henry M. Hyams (1806-1875) and Eleazar Levy Hyams (1810-1860) to establish a plantation at a place called Plaisance in the Red River Parish for a period of five years, which contains an extensive list of 57 slave names, with age, price and known relationships indicated, 1851-1855; and Office of the U.S Marshal, Louisiana District, vouchers, 1879.","Miscellaneous oversize documents relating to Louisiana, including an account of C.S. Farrar to the Louisiana Cotton Press, undated; blank vouchers for the U.S. Marshals in New Orleans, undated; F. Wintz, President of the New Orleans City Railroad Company, 1877 August 8, to the city surveyor; and acknowledgement of the receipt of cotton to James E. Saunders, 1841 October 23.","Includes one slave appraisal, August 31, 1786.","Documents include: Virginia James River Bank five pound note, 1773; Treasury of Virginia Three Hundred Dollar bill issued for the clothing of Virginia troops, 1780 October 16; Mitchell and Gaironen, Richmond, Virginia, to Francis Jerdone concerning his tobacco crop, 1799 June 7;  and memorandum of land warrants for Callohill Mennis (1797-1829) and Robert Means of Richmond, Virginia, undated.","These documents chiefly concern his ministry, but also include one letter from William Willson, Eire, Pennsylvania, May 8, 1855.","Autographs include: William S. Andrews, Unitarian author; Daniel Noyes Haskell, editor of the Boston Transcript; Charles Coffin Jewett (1816-1868), Librarian of the Smithsonian; Walter R. Johnson; Fred A. Packard; Elizabeth Sanders; and T.H. Stafford, Jr.. A separate list of [signatures ?] of English nobility include the following names: Lord Salisbury, Lord Beverley, Duke of Marlborough, Duke of Northumberland, Lord Craven, Lord Harrington, Lord Clifford, Marquis of Stafford, Lord Spencer, Lord Northampton, Lord Courtney, and Lord Greenwich.","Items are chiefly engravings, including Charles II, William IV Proroguing Parliament (1831), General Abercrombie (1807), Theberton House the seat of Thomas Gibson; and colored engraved maps of the city of Bruges, [medieval European cities], and the Nile delta region, removed from books.","These include poems, one in French; an undated essay comparing John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) written from the first person perspective; an undated article \"The Evolution of a Successful Treatment for the Complicated Cases of Influenza\" by Dr. Points; and \"A Short Account of the Principal Changes Which Have Happened in the French Government Since the Year 1788\" written post 1792.","Also contains recipes, quotations, and financial transactions."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research use."],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"names_coll_ssim":["Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"famname_ssim":["Pugh family","Lintner family","Upton family","Morris family"],"persname_ssim":["Hutter, Christian Sixtus, 1891-1957","Denman, Thomas Denman, Baron, 1779-1854"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":73,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T23:53:11.717Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_498"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_457","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Collection of French Language Manuscripts","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_457#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eIncludes manuscript material in French. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis.","Created in December 2011 by Benjamin Bromley, and edited by SCRC staff on an ongoing basis.","Related publication: Kevin C. Robbins: Early Modern Burgundian Hospitals as Catalysts of Independent Political Activity Among Women: Lay Nurses and Electoral Empowerment, 1630-1750 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.0642292.0035.005","Includes manuscript material in French. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. This collection has multiple creators, which have not been indexed at this time.","Manuscript of poetry and prose written by an unknown Jesuit priest which praises Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King. The full title is \"Receuil des plus beaux vers François qui ont estes faicts à la louange du roy Louis le Grand avec quelques autres pièces melangées\". There are over 150 individual works within this volume and all but one of them are poems. The largest number of the poems were written to commemorate the victory of the French army during the seige of Namur. Item cannot be displayed for technical reasons.","Official report of the experiences of the French naval squadron in Spain in 1698, during the leadup to the War of Spanish Succession, authored by Jean duc d'Estrees. The full title of the report is as follows: \"Relation de ce qui s'est passé pendant la campagne des vaisseaux du Roy commandés par Monsieur le comte D'Estrées, en mil tin cens quatre vingt dix huit.\" Mentions the poor health of King Charles II of Spain, the state of the Spanish fleet, harassment by Algerian pirates, and the relationship between France and England. The Comte d'Estrées likely created this report and had it copied and disseminated to French officials. This copy comes from the papers of Michel Begon, a French civil servant.","Marriage contract between Nicolas Dubord and Marie Madgalène Salle, both of Le Havre, France.","The document outlines the terms under which Michelle Gautier is going to join the religious order of the Sisters of Sainte-Marthe, Dijon (Burgundy), France. The contract lists names of other members of the order, as well as of local officials and the representative of the King. It addresses in detail the monetary contributions Gautier has to make and the rules she will have to follow.","Marriage contract between Louis François Nicolas Petitcolas and Jeanne Simon, daughter of Pierre Simon de Corcondray.","Manuscript chansonnier (songbook) kept by Alexandre Guichard of Stenay (Alsace, France), containing lyrics to 188 French songs. The date given on the first page is \"An 3 de la Republique,\" the 3rd year of the French Republic, which began on September 22, 1794, following the Reign of Terror.  The chansonnier  includes the lyrics but not the actual music for the songs, but always notes the tune to which it is sung. An alphabetical index can be found at the end.","Correspondence includes a postcard, December 30, 1941 from André Dangel, a French prisoner of war in a German POW camp to Marthe Sivadier (probably his wife) and his mother in Paris. Dangel expresses hope to be released and mentions that a fellow prisoner, who will be repatriated to France shortly is planning on visiting Marthe and his mother.\nAlso included is a letter, July 28, 1942, from Marthe Sivadier (Paris)  to André Dangel still in the POW camp (\"M.-Stammlater, V A\"). 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She talks about her work, complains that not enough effort has been made to secure Dangel's release from the camp, talks about upcoming vacation with family, how she spends her weekends and how she hopes that he will be released soon, due to his status as medic and father.\nBoth items are written in French, and the stationary is pre-printed  specifically for POW correspondence with address field, instructions, name of camp, etc., printed in both German and French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis is an untranslated eight page document covered with Amsterdam paper.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Includes manuscript material in French. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. 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It addresses in detail the monetary contributions Gautier has to make and the rules she will have to follow.","Marriage contract between Louis François Nicolas Petitcolas and Jeanne Simon, daughter of Pierre Simon de Corcondray.","Manuscript chansonnier (songbook) kept by Alexandre Guichard of Stenay (Alsace, France), containing lyrics to 188 French songs. The date given on the first page is \"An 3 de la Republique,\" the 3rd year of the French Republic, which began on September 22, 1794, following the Reign of Terror.  The chansonnier  includes the lyrics but not the actual music for the songs, but always notes the tune to which it is sung. An alphabetical index can be found at the end.","Correspondence includes a postcard, December 30, 1941 from André Dangel, a French prisoner of war in a German POW camp to Marthe Sivadier (probably his wife) and his mother in Paris. 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It includes an inventory of assets of the bride's family that will be delivered to the husband to help support the couple financially.","Manuscript from Toledo, Spain containing information about the affairs of the Convento de Santa Ana and Monasterio de San Agustín, relating to two families. It includes the discussion of several properties and houses.","The content details an agreement between the towns of Milagro Navarra and Alfaro La Rioja regarding their respective property. The agreement lays out rules and fines for breaking the rules. The rules govern such activities as hunting, cattle grazing, and harvesting crops. Acc. 2011.722","The last will and testament, dated September 14, 1605, of Doña Melchora de los Reyes, from Toledo, Spain. She was the wife of Francisco de Escobar, the doctor of the city of Toledo. Included in the document are various clauses that Doña Melchora de los Reyes established for her funeral. At the end of the document, there is an entry from 1611 referring to the 1605 testament that is signed by the Bishop of Troya. See also Memorial of Doctor D. Francisco de Escobar for related information.","The manuscript may be an official document from Peru during Spanish colonial rule. The document is in Spanish and is signed by Don Francisco de Borjas, who may have been the Viceroy of Peru when it was written. The first seven pages of the document are missing and it contains approximately 80 pages.","This document relates financial information for shepherds and employees of a ranch in Peru. It includes wages paid for shepherds to maintain a herd of 1560 sheep, as well as deductions from the salary of one shepherd for the loss of several sheep on his watch.","Land records from Spain, likely concerning the sale of property.","Letter sent between cousins in Galicia.","A printed order of the 'Junta de Obras y Bosque' (Works and Forestry Board), issued in Madrid on April 14, 1761, by D. Pedro Manuel de Vera, the secretary of the Board and then by Don Juan Phelipe de Castanos, Zaragoza, on 1 May, 1761. The order explains that, beginning January 16, 1761, hunting using greyhound dogs would be prohibited unless a licensed by the Board. Licensing conditions depended on profession, status and the total number of dogs in the villages. The order was supposed to be distributed to the mayors.","The manuscript, dated 1772-1774, regards a lawsuit between a man and his mother-in-law, both inhabitants of Tarrega, Catalonia, Spain. The man claims that he is entitled to the inheritance that his deceased wife would have received.","The dissertation outlines plans for the transport of water from the Rio Jamapa to the new city of Veracruz. Don Miguel Vendrell y Puig presented his mathematical dissertation to VSS which the town council/hall held on September 4, 1794. He begins by expressing thanks for the powerful recommendation [?] given to him by Attorney General Don [?] Lagoa de Miranda so that he could compile some useful ideas for the transport of water to this city. He mentions the Caballero Don Pedro Gorostisa who rests in peace. He claims his hydraulic machine can transport the water with extreme ease. He states that a project for transporting water should meet these circumstances: 1a Short, 2a Cheap, 3a Secure, 4a Easy to Clean, [Check/Register], Put Together, and Clean. The document includes drawings for a portion of the machine.","The document concerns the reconstruction costs for a major area of Puerto Rico's defenses, started in 1767 by Alejandro O'Reilly, who was appointed by King Charles III as an advisor for the work on one of the Spanish Empire's most valuable ports. He initiated a twenty-year renovation effort and outlines the work for the forts San Cristobal and el Morro. Two drafts list the total cost of all works performed by year for 1767 to 1800. The defenses had also suffered damages in the 1787 earthquake and the rebuilding efforts are documented as well in the itemized accounts.  Of note: the summary was provided by the seller and has not been verified for accuracy.","The contract is between a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy and three men to work in Havana, Cuba, as a so-called \"coolie,\" (contract laborer) for 10 years in exchange for his passage, a small monthly wage, and room and board.","11 documents written in Spanish.","Copy book of Pedro Lopez consisting primarily of legal documents.","A handwritten census table of the town of Huaquechula in the state of Puebla, signed at the bottom by a priest named Cura G. Mendez. It includes the population of Huaquechula and 22 nearby towns, occupations of the inhabitants, longitude and latitude, boundaries, climate, endemic diseases, and roads and their conditions. There are also notes which detail the priest's report on the condition of the churches in the area. 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Licensing conditions depended on profession, status and the total number of dogs in the villages. The order was supposed to be distributed to the mayors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe manuscript, dated 1772-1774, regards a lawsuit between a man and his mother-in-law, both inhabitants of Tarrega, Catalonia, Spain. The man claims that he is entitled to the inheritance that his deceased wife would have received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe dissertation outlines plans for the transport of water from the Rio Jamapa to the new city of Veracruz. Don Miguel Vendrell y Puig presented his mathematical dissertation to VSS which the town council/hall held on September 4, 1794. He begins by expressing thanks for the powerful recommendation [?] given to him by Attorney General Don [?] Lagoa de Miranda so that he could compile some useful ideas for the transport of water to this city. He mentions the Caballero Don Pedro Gorostisa who rests in peace. He claims his hydraulic machine can transport the water with extreme ease. He states that a project for transporting water should meet these circumstances: 1a Short, 2a Cheap, 3a Secure, 4a Easy to Clean, [Check/Register], Put Together, and Clean. The document includes drawings for a portion of the machine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe document concerns the reconstruction costs for a major area of Puerto Rico's defenses, started in 1767 by Alejandro O'Reilly, who was appointed by King Charles III as an advisor for the work on one of the Spanish Empire's most valuable ports. He initiated a twenty-year renovation effort and outlines the work for the forts San Cristobal and el Morro. Two drafts list the total cost of all works performed by year for 1767 to 1800. The defenses had also suffered damages in the 1787 earthquake and the rebuilding efforts are documented as well in the itemized accounts.  Of note: the summary was provided by the seller and has not been verified for accuracy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe contract is between a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy and three men to work in Havana, Cuba, as a so-called \"coolie,\" (contract laborer) for 10 years in exchange for his passage, a small monthly wage, and room and board.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e11 documents written in Spanish.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book of Pedro Lopez consisting primarily of legal documents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA handwritten census table of the town of Huaquechula in the state of Puebla, signed at the bottom by a priest named Cura G. Mendez. It includes the population of Huaquechula and 22 nearby towns, occupations of the inhabitants, longitude and latitude, boundaries, climate, endemic diseases, and roads and their conditions. There are also notes which detail the priest's report on the condition of the churches in the area. The document was purchased in honor of Bruce Christian.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Includes printed and manuscript material written in Spanish and originating from Spain and Spanish-speaking countries in North America and South America. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point. This collection has multiple creators, which have not been indexed at this time.","Letter from Toledo, Spain regarding the dowry of Lady Teresa de Alarce and Don Miguel de Carrion. It includes an inventory of assets of the bride's family that will be delivered to the husband to help support the couple financially.","Manuscript from Toledo, Spain containing information about the affairs of the Convento de Santa Ana and Monasterio de San Agustín, relating to two families. It includes the discussion of several properties and houses.","The content details an agreement between the towns of Milagro Navarra and Alfaro La Rioja regarding their respective property. The agreement lays out rules and fines for breaking the rules. The rules govern such activities as hunting, cattle grazing, and harvesting crops. Acc. 2011.722","The last will and testament, dated September 14, 1605, of Doña Melchora de los Reyes, from Toledo, Spain. She was the wife of Francisco de Escobar, the doctor of the city of Toledo. Included in the document are various clauses that Doña Melchora de los Reyes established for her funeral. At the end of the document, there is an entry from 1611 referring to the 1605 testament that is signed by the Bishop of Troya. See also Memorial of Doctor D. Francisco de Escobar for related information.","The manuscript may be an official document from Peru during Spanish colonial rule. The document is in Spanish and is signed by Don Francisco de Borjas, who may have been the Viceroy of Peru when it was written. The first seven pages of the document are missing and it contains approximately 80 pages.","This document relates financial information for shepherds and employees of a ranch in Peru. It includes wages paid for shepherds to maintain a herd of 1560 sheep, as well as deductions from the salary of one shepherd for the loss of several sheep on his watch.","Land records from Spain, likely concerning the sale of property.","Letter sent between cousins in Galicia.","A printed order of the 'Junta de Obras y Bosque' (Works and Forestry Board), issued in Madrid on April 14, 1761, by D. Pedro Manuel de Vera, the secretary of the Board and then by Don Juan Phelipe de Castanos, Zaragoza, on 1 May, 1761. The order explains that, beginning January 16, 1761, hunting using greyhound dogs would be prohibited unless a licensed by the Board. Licensing conditions depended on profession, status and the total number of dogs in the villages. The order was supposed to be distributed to the mayors.","The manuscript, dated 1772-1774, regards a lawsuit between a man and his mother-in-law, both inhabitants of Tarrega, Catalonia, Spain. The man claims that he is entitled to the inheritance that his deceased wife would have received.","The dissertation outlines plans for the transport of water from the Rio Jamapa to the new city of Veracruz. Don Miguel Vendrell y Puig presented his mathematical dissertation to VSS which the town council/hall held on September 4, 1794. He begins by expressing thanks for the powerful recommendation [?] given to him by Attorney General Don [?] Lagoa de Miranda so that he could compile some useful ideas for the transport of water to this city. He mentions the Caballero Don Pedro Gorostisa who rests in peace. He claims his hydraulic machine can transport the water with extreme ease. He states that a project for transporting water should meet these circumstances: 1a Short, 2a Cheap, 3a Secure, 4a Easy to Clean, [Check/Register], Put Together, and Clean. The document includes drawings for a portion of the machine.","The document concerns the reconstruction costs for a major area of Puerto Rico's defenses, started in 1767 by Alejandro O'Reilly, who was appointed by King Charles III as an advisor for the work on one of the Spanish Empire's most valuable ports. He initiated a twenty-year renovation effort and outlines the work for the forts San Cristobal and el Morro. Two drafts list the total cost of all works performed by year for 1767 to 1800. The defenses had also suffered damages in the 1787 earthquake and the rebuilding efforts are documented as well in the itemized accounts.  Of note: the summary was provided by the seller and has not been verified for accuracy.","The contract is between a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy and three men to work in Havana, Cuba, as a so-called \"coolie,\" (contract laborer) for 10 years in exchange for his passage, a small monthly wage, and room and board.","11 documents written in Spanish.","Copy book of Pedro Lopez consisting primarily of legal documents.","A handwritten census table of the town of Huaquechula in the state of Puebla, signed at the bottom by a priest named Cura G. Mendez. It includes the population of Huaquechula and 22 nearby towns, occupations of the inhabitants, longitude and latitude, boundaries, climate, endemic diseases, and roads and their conditions. There are also notes which detail the priest's report on the condition of the churches in the area. The document was purchased in honor of Bruce Christian."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"language_ssim":["Spanish;Castilian Latin"],"total_component_count_is":21,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T10:17:53.389Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_2470"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8543#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Dunmore family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8543#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eLetters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8543#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8543.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Dunmore Family Papers (I)","title_ssm":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"title_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"unitdate_ssm":["1650-1899"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1650-1899"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543"],"text":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543","Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]","Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748","Jacobites","Correspondence","Financial records","Photocopies","395 items","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. The implication is that the nobleman was [?] Dunmore.","Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Special Collections Research Center","Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718","English French"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"collection_title_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"collection_ssim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"geogname_ssim":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"creator_ssm":["Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_ssim":["Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Dunmore family"],"creators_ssim":["Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Dunmore family"],"places_ssim":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"access_terms_ssm":["Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Papers were deposited at the College of William and Mary and later given back to the Dunmore Family except for the items relating to Virginia. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eDunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBox and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eLetters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. The implication is that the nobleman was [?] Dunmore."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eQuestions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"famname_ssim":["Dunmore family"],"names_coll_ssim":["Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718"],"persname_ssim":["Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718"],"language_ssim":["English French"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":382,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T14:01:03.394Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8543","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8543.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Dunmore Family Papers (I)","title_ssm":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"title_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"unitdate_ssm":["1650-1899"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1650-1899"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543"],"text":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543","Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]","Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775","Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748","Jacobites","Correspondence","Financial records","Photocopies","395 items","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. The implication is that the nobleman was [?] Dunmore.","Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Special Collections Research Center","Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718","English French"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 D92","/repositories/2/resources/8543"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"collection_title_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"collection_ssim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I) [in part photocopies]"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"geogname_ssim":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"creator_ssm":["Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_ssim":["Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Dunmore family"],"creators_ssim":["Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Dunmore family"],"places_ssim":["Brabant (Duchy)","Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775"],"access_terms_ssm":["Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Papers were deposited at the College of William and Mary and later given back to the Dunmore Family except for the items relating to Virginia. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eDunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBox and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eLetters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 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