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...
Various typed documents and copies of letters written by or about Sir Alexander Johnston about his work as Chief Justice of Ceylon. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 60 pages.
(1) Note about Rev. Patrick Johnston; (2) 2pp handwritten notes, likely by Dr James T. Rutnam. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 8 pages.
(1) Two typed copies, The New-Gresham Encyclopedia Volume IV, p117; (2) auction pamphlet for Carnsalloch Estate. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 72 pages.
(1) Very damaged document, 16pp; (2) document marked: "To whom it may concern if your name is John, Johns, Johnson, Johnston, Johnstone, Jonson, herein the history of your name and family," 4pp, written by Franklin Dudley, genealogist & historian. Size and dimensions of original material: 1...