Miscellaneous papers concerning James Seton., 18th century.
Scope and Contents
The miscellaneous papers include a manuscript copy, early 18th century of "The History and Genealogie of the famous Ancient and Truely Noble House of Seton" by Sir Richard Maitland of Lethington, with the continuation by Alexander Seton, Viscount Kingston (folio 45). There are a number of undated literary and historical pieces and poetry in English, French, and Dutch in James Seton's hand, and also some genealogical notes and medical recipes of the late 18th century.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
95 Leaves ; Folio and under.
Arrangement
95 folios.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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