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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP971/5 Level [40] File

11. EAP971/5/2/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/8
Title:
Alex. Johnson Papers
Scope & Content:
"Inventory and vaulation of the household furniture and other effects which belonged to the late Right Honourable Sir Alexander Johnston of Carnsalloch of Her MA.J.esty's Most Honourable Privy Council." Notarized by William Goldie, Esquire, Commissary Deputy for the Country of Dunfries, and by W...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1849
Extent:
28 Tiff images

12. EAP971/5/2/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/9
Title:
Scope & Content:
Includes: (1) Thomas Moore / "The Memoirs of Lord Edward Fitzgerald" [typed copies of p.211, with notes by Rutnam]; and (2) James Rutnam's handwritten notes on Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Colonel George Napier, and Lady Sarah Napier. Undated. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 16 p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
20 Tiff images

13. EAP971/5/2/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/10
Title:
Alexander Johnston Papers
Scope & Content:
Misc. receipts mainly related to Peter Johnston, for things such as stationary and hair products, oil lamps, razors, jewelery, and vaccines, along with reports of vacation expenses and school tuition bills likely from his nephew, Samuel Daniel. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1806-1835
Extent:
72 Tiff images

14. EAP971/5/2/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/11
Title:
Scope & Content:
Includes: (1) typed copies of, "Alexander Johnston - Third Chief of Ceylon"; (2) 1978 letter from Seven Gables bookshop in New York to Dr. James T. Rutnam; notes taken by Rutnam. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 56 pages.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978
Extent:
60 Tiff images

15. EAP971/5/2/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/12
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Includes (1) "Appointment by the Duke and Duchess of Somerset of New Trustees under their Grace's Marriage Settlement" [unopened very fragile document]; (2) document relating a court case between members of the Johnston famly in 1892; (3) "Johnston vs. Campbell Johnston", copy of defendants affi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1892
Extent:
96 Tiff images

16. EAP971/5/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/13
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
(1) 1808 letter from Alexander Johnston to English writer and philanthropist Hannah More (1745-1833) about Tamil and Sinhala translations/adaptations of St. Paul's life and of "the sacred dramas," for native audiences in Ceylon. Johnston notes that his depth of experience in Ceylon makes him cer...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1798-1965
Extent:
566 Tiff images

17. EAP971/5/2/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/14
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Several typed copies of a letter written by Sir Alexander Johnston, detailing the measures he took during his tenure as Chief Justice of Ceylon; typed copies of letter by A.J. and other actors concering the former's desire to be given a Baronet; explanations as to why he did not receive a Barone...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795?
Extent:
178 Tiff images

18. EAP971/5/2/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/15
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of correspondance between English writer and philanthropist Hannah More (1745-1833) and Sir Alexander Johnston, 1818. Includes printed copy of a texts presented at the Theatre at Strawberry-Hill in November 1800 and a 1976 letter from W.S. Lewis of the Lewis Walpole Library addressed t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1976
Extent:
152 Tiff images

19. EAP971/5/2/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/16
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Typed copies of letters or reports written by Sir Alexander Johnston detailing the various groups living in Ceylon and the importance of trial by jury according to the differences between these groups, along with A.J.'s other measures as Chief Justice of Ceylon. Undated. Size and dimensions of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
16 Tiff images

20. EAP971/5/2/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP971/5/2/17
Title:
Alexander Johnstone Papers
Scope & Content:
Typed documents relating to the promise made by the Prince Regent (?) of Britain to Sir Alexander Johnston vis-à-vis a baronet, and to the failure to deliver on that promise. Size and dimensions of original material: 1 file of 34 pages.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
38 Tiff images