Papers of Sir Walter Scott concerning his official appointments., 1821-1825 and undated.
Scope and Contents
Memorial on salaries, undated, to Sir Robert Peel, signed by Scott and the other Principal Clerks of Session;
letter, 1821, on the salaries of the officers in the Sheriff Court of Selkirk (including Scott);
return, 1822, of his official income;
papers, 1822-1823, concerning his appointment as interim Sheriff Depute of Linlithgow; and,
letter, 1825, certifying that William Scott, younger of Raeburn, has been acting as Sheriff Substitute of Selkirk.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-1825 and undated.
Language of Materials
English
Extent
0.00 Linear metres
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1923, by Sir James Adam, King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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