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Correspondence.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 7214 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence of Lord Charles Edward Hay., 1850-1860.

 File
Identifier: MS.14446
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows:(i) Letters, ?1850-1860, of Lord Charles Edward Hay to his parents, including letters from South Africa (folios 1);(ii) Letters, 1850-1857, undated, of Lady (Jane) Taylor to Lord Charles Edward Hay (folio 12);(iii) Letters, 1852-1858, of the 9th Marquess of Tweeddale to Lord Charles Edward Hay (folio 154);(iv) Letters, 1852-1858, undated, of Lady (Emily) Peel to Lord Charles Edward Hay (folio 189);(v)...
Dates: 1850-1860.

Correspondence of Major-General John Campbell, afterwards 4th Duke of Argyll, including many letters of his son, Colonel John Campbell, afterwards 5th Duke, relating to the rising of 1745-1746, and orders, intelligence reports, and intercepted Jacobite correspondence.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.3733-3736
Scope and Contents While there are many accounts of the operations of the main armies, the correspondence deals chiefly with Major-General Campbell's command in the west, i.e., the suppression of attempted risings and the pursuit of Jacobite’s after Culloden (in particular, correspondence and prisoners' declarations on the escape of Prince Charles Edward). The correspondents include the principal military and civil authorities concerned, officers of the Government troops, naval officers stationed on the west...
Dates: 1745-1746.