Memorandum on Jacobite intrigues in Sweden.
Scope and Contents
The manuscript signed by Johan Friedrich Osthoff, describes intrigues conducted in the interest of Prince James Stuart in 1719, with especial reference to a bogus expedition to Madagascar. The persons chiefly active were one Morgan, Captain Galloway of the frigate ‘Revolution’, Colonel Sebach, Clincowstrom (Klinckowstrom), and Count Carl Gyllenborg, the Swedish Minister in London.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century.
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Extent
24 Leaves ; Folio.
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Arrangement
xvii + 7 folios. The papers were received bound.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1933, by the Honourable Sir Hew Dalrymple, K.C.V.O., a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Library.
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- Title
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- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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