Letters and papers of clients or correspondents of the Mackenzies of Delvine, with surnames from Hill-In., 1683-1821.
Scope and Contents
Contains papers of the following: Hill, 1750-1762; Hitchings, 1821; Hog, 1722-1748; Home: 5th Earl, undated; Henry, Lord Kames, 1769-1777; John, author of ‘Douglas’, undated; Hope, Earl of Hopetoun, 1707-1819; Hume, David, the philosopher, 1767; Hunter of Lunna, 1734, in connexion with the wreck of the ‘Adelaar’; Innes of Towie, 1683-1689; Inverarity, William, Minister of Caputh, 1787-1811, largely on the business of the Delvine estate.
Dates
- Creation: 1683-1821.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
192 Leaves
Arrangement
i + 191 folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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