Family and genealogical papers of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale., 1715-1763.
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Papers, 1715-1763, being largely financial papers of transactions between the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale and his children (folio 1);
(ii) Financial and legal papers, 1728-1764, of John Hay of Belton (folio 92);
(iii) Financial papers, 1736-1743, between the 4th and 6th Marquesses of Tweeddale concerning the lands of Newhall (folio 106);
(iv) Genealogy of the Hays of Yester, 970-circa 1730, written in the hand of John Dickson, secretary to the 1st Marquess of Tweeddale with the final paragraph in the hand of the 4th Marquess of Tweeddale (see also MS.7113) (folio 117).
Dates
- Creation: 1715-1763.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
130 Leaves
Arrangement
130 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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