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Letters and accounts of Major John Ramsay., 1789-1802.

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Identifier: MS.20474

Scope and Contents

John Ramsay, who became Colonel of the 2nd Regiment of Foot, married James Skene's oldest sister, Margaret.

The contents are as follows: (i) Correspondence, 1791-1801, on legal and financial matters (folios 1); (ii) Accounts, 1789-1802, chiefly personal but include some military expenses and payments for work on Ramsay's property of Invernettie Lodge (folio 111).

Dates

  • Creation: 1789-1802.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

307 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Arrangement

307 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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