(1) Correspondence between Sir Alexander Johnston in Domingo, Kingsto, and Port au Prince and Thomas Gordon, 1796-1799; (2) 1798 from M. Wigglesworth to Messers John of Francis Baring; (3) 1797-98 receipts to A.J. from Brooks Lawrence, Acting Pay Master 13th 1 Dragoons; (4) 1795 receipt for A.J....
(1) typed copy of Chapter XXVIII from a book about the Johnstons; (2) handwritten letter to Dr James T. Rutnam from Ismeth Raheem, including photocopy of, "Memoirs Early Life and Service A Field Officer"; (3) 1983 letter addressed to Mr John H. Reed, U.S. Ambassador in Colombo by Rutnam, describ...
(1) "Skeleton Pedigree of the Barton Family," handwritten; (2) typed copy of 1901 letters addressed to Louis Campbell-Johnston; (3) 1901 letter written by Bertram F. Barton; letter from Henrietta Belcher to Louis Campbell-Johnston; (4) 1901 letters from Bertram F. Barton regarding the Palliser a...
Primarily about Dr James T. Rutnam's research around Henry Seymour Conway and his connection to Sir Alexander Johnston. Includes: (1) 1983 letter from Christopher Campbell-Johnston to Dr James T. Rutnam about the latter's book on Sir Alexander Johnston; (2) typed copy, "The Conway Letters to Hor...
(1) typed copies, "The Conway Letters to Horace Walpole. Their connection with the Campbells of Argyll and Sir Alexander Johnston, Chief Justice of Ceylon," with Rutnam's edits; (2) newspaper clipping about the Conway letters and the Yale edition of Warpole's letters. Size and dimensions of ori...
Walpole connection. Includes: (1) 1983 letter to Dr James T. Rutnam from Catherine Jestin, librarian of the Lewis Walpole Library, informing him of W.S. Lewis' death; (2) list of new letters to Conway in Cunningham's edition; (3) "Can he be the real Walpole or is he Wilmarth Lewis?" article on W...
Two copies of 1965 letter of introduction addressed to Christopher Campbell-Johnston, from Dr James T Rutnam. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 24 pages.
(1) Sir Alexander Johnston's family tree, starting with maternal and paternal grandparents; (2) Louisa Campbell's [A.J.'s wife] family tree, starting with maternal and paternal grandparents. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 16 pages.
(1) 1965 letter of introduction addressed to Christopher Campbell-Johnston, from Dr James T Rutnam; (2) information on Carnsalloch and the Maxwells, compiled by the county librarian on the estate of Carnsalloch; (3) 1955 letter addressed to Rutnam Sgd M.D. McLean, County Librarian of the Dumfrie...
(1) Attested copy assignment and power of attorney to Sir Alexander Johnston from his mother, Hester Maria Johnston, 4th January 1811; (2) 1801 letter to Samuel Johnston from A. Paupia Braminy; (3) letter to The Honorable Mrs. Johnston from His Highness the Nabob Omdat ul Omrah Wallaujah Bahaude...