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Egerton MS 3434
- Record Id:
- 040-001985673
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001985529
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000158.0x0001ed
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3434
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Vol. CXI includes, in addition to correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with Charles Areskine (see above), Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Robert Craigie, Lord President of the Court of Session, Robert Dundas, Lord Advocate, William Kerr, 3rd Marquess of Lothian and many others:- (1) Papers relating to the detention of prisoners in Edinburgh Castle; 1752. ff. 11-23, 33-41;- (2) Examinations and other letters and papers of James Drummond, Jacobite informer (see also Eg. MS. 3457, ff. 147-185, passim); 1753, 1754. ff. 73-104;-
(3) 'Papers which relate to Facts which were objected to Mr. [Thomas] Hay appointed one of the Lords of Session. 1754'. ff. 111-178;- (4) 'Plan for raising a militia in ... Scotland', 1760. Printed. ff. 258-276.
Charles Erskine, alias Areskine; of Tinwald, Lord of Session, Lord Justice Clerk: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1752-1761.
Scotland: Correspondence and papers of Lord Holdernesse rel. to: 1752-1761.
includes:
- f. 1 John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1752.
- ff. 1, 183, 284, 295, 297 William Kerr, 3rd Marquis of Lothian: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1752-1760.
- f. 9 William Grant, Lord Advocate of Scotland; Lord Prestongrange 1754: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1752.
- ff. 11-23, 33-41 County of Edinburgh: Papers rel. to the detention of prisoners in the Castle: 1752.
- f. 13 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1750-1761.
- ff. 24, 46 Charles Erskine, alias Areskine; of Tinwald, Lord of Session, Lord Justice Clerk: Letters to C. Amyand: 1752.
- f. 26 Hugh Rose, Sheriff Depute, county Cromarty: Letter to C. Areskine: 1752.
- f. 42 William Fordyce, Knight 1787; physician: Letter to Abp. Herring: 1752.
- f. 44 William Douglas, 3rd Earl of March; 4th Duke of Queensberry 1778: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1752.
- ff. 50, 232 George Drummond, Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1754: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1752, 1759.
- f. 52 George Drummond, Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1754: Letter to the Lord Mayor of London: 1752.
- ff. 60-66, 69, 210, 228 Jacobites: Letters and papers of, and rel. to: 1747-1759.
- f. 65 Lieutenant-General George Churchill: Letter to, from Lord Holdernesse: 1752.: Draft.
- f. 71 James Mackay, excise officer in county Ross: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1752.
- ff. 73-104 James Drummond, Jacobite informer: Examinations and other letters and papers of: 1753, 1754.
- f. 74 James Drummond, 5th Viscount Strathallan; Jacobite: Letter to J. Drummond: 1753.
- f. 80 George II of England: Licence for J. Drummond to return to Great Britain: 1753.: Signed.
- ff. 92, 100 James Drummond, Jacobite informer: Letters to C. Amyand: 1753.
- f. 104 Claudius Amyand, Under-secretary of State, Commissioner of Customs (1756-1765): Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1751, 1754.
- ff. 105, 179, 289 Ranald Macdonald, pardoned Jacobite: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1754-1760.
- ff. 107, 216 Alexander Stewart, 6th Earl of Galloway: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1754, 1758.
- ff. 109, 239, 250, 252 (copy), 277 Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1754-1760.
- ff. 111-178 Thomas Hay, Judge of the Scottish Court of Session: Papers rel. to facts objected against: 1754.
- ff. 123, 125, 139-178 Robert Craigie, Lord President of the Scottish Court of Session: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1754.
- ff. 154, 156 (copy) Alexander Tait, Under-Keeper of the Signet: Declaration rel. to T. Hay: 1754.
- ff. 159, 163 (copy) John Mackenzie, Clerk of the Signet: Declaration rel. to T. Hay: 1754.
- ff. 167, 171 (copy) Thomas Hay, Judge of the Scottish Court of Session: Letter to the Lord President of the Court of Session and Lord Justice Clerk: 1754.
- ff. 181,192 Lieutenant-General Charles Schaw Cathcart, 9th Baron Cathcart: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1755, 1756.
- f. 185 Hugh Valence Jones, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury: Letter to -: 1755.
- f. 188 David Scrymgeour, Sheriff Depute of county Inverness-shire: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1756.
- f.190 James Nairne, Moderator of the Presbytery of St. Andrews: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1756.
- ff. 194, 305 Lord George Beauclerk, son of Charles, 1st Duke of St Albans: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1756, 1761.
- f. 202 John Touch, of county Aberdeenshire: Recommendation of, for a commission in a Highland company: 1757.
- f.204 Katharine Gordon, widow of Cosmo George, 3rd Duke of Gordon: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1757.
- f. 206 David Leslie, 8th Earl of Leven: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1757.
- ff. 212, 222, 226, 242 Robert Dundas, of Arniston; Lord Advocate of Scotland: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1758, 1759.
- f. 214 John Mackenzie, Lord Macleod: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1758.
- f.218 John Hamilton, MP: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1758.
- f. 220 Elizabeth Hamilton, née Gunning; widow of James, 6th Duke of Hamilton: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1758, 1760.
- f. 224 Charles Hope-Weir, of Craigie Hall, near Edinburgh: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1758.
- f. 228 William Hamilton, Jacobite suspect: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1758.
- f. 230 John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1759.
- f. 234 Charles Townshend, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1757, 1759.
- ff. 236, 238 John Carmichael, 3rd Earl of Hyndford; diplomatist: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1749, 1759.
- f. 240 William Home, 8th Earl of Home: Letters to Lord Holdernesse: 1757, 1759.
- f. 244 George Middleton, of Seaton, near Aberdeen: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1759.
- ff. 246, 278-284 Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1759, 1760.
- f.248 Sir Robert Dalyell, 4th Baronet: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1759.
- f. 256 Charles Erskine, alias Areskine; of Tinwald, Lord of Session, Lord Justice Clerk: Letter to R. Pottinger: 1760.
- ff. 258-276 Army; England: Plan for raising a militia in Scotland: 1760.: Printed.
- f. 287 Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1760.
- f. 293 James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdate: Letter to Lord Holdernesse: 1760.
- ff. 299, 301 William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose: Correspondence with Lord Holdernesse: 1760.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001985529
036-001985631
037-001985661
038-001985671
040-001985673 - Is part of:
- Egerton MS 3324-3508 : LEEDS PAPERS
Egerton MS 3401-3497 : B. HOLDERNESSE PAPERS LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. LXXVIII-CLXXIV. Correspondence and papers, mostly official, of Robert Darcy, 4th…
Egerton MS 3425-3490 : B, Section III. PAPERS AS SECRETARY OF STATE
Egerton MS 3433-3434 : LEEDS PAPERS. Vols. CX, CXI (ff. 288, 306). Papers and correspondence of Lord Holdernesse relating to Scotland; 1752, 1752-1761.
Egerton MS 3434 : Vol. CXI includes, in addition to correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with Charles Areskine (see above), Alexander Boswell,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001985529[0002]/036-001985631[0003]/037-001985661[0006]/038-001985671[0002]/040-001985673
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- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1752
- End Date:
- 1752
- Date Range:
- 1752
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Amyand, Claudius, Under-secretary of State, Commissioner of Customs (1756-1765)
Army of England
Beauclerk, George, son of Charles 1st Duke of St Albans
Boswell, Alexander, Lord Auchinleck
Campbell, Archibald, 3rd Duke of Argyll
Carmichael, John, 3rd Earl of Hyndford, diplomatist
Cathcart, Charles Schaw, 9th Baron Cathcart, army officer and ambassador, 1721-1776
Churchill, George, Lieutenant-General; of Egerton MS 3433
Craigie, Robert, Lord President of the Scottish Court of Session
Dalyell, Robert, 4th Baronet, landowner, of the Binns, d 1791
Douglas, Charles, 3rd Duke of Queensberry, courtier and politician, 1698-1778
Douglas, William, 4th Duke of Queensberry, politician and pleasure-seeker, 1725-1810
Drummond, George, accountant, customs officer and politician, 1688-1766
Drummond, James Francis Edward, 5th Viscount Strathallan, army officer and Jacobite, 1722-1765
Drummond, James, Jacobite informer, fl 1753-1754
Dundas, Robert, of Arniston; called The Elder, politician and advocate, 1685-1753
Erskine, Charles, alias Areskine; of Tinwald, Lord of Session, Lord Justice Clerk
Fordyce, William, Knight 1787; physician
Fox, Henry, 1st Baron Holland
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
Graham, William, 2nd Duke of Montrose, landowner, 1712-1790
Grant, William, Lord Prestongrange, politician and judge, 1701-1764
Hamilton, Elizabeth, née Gunning; widow of James, 6th Duke of Hamilton
Hamilton, John, MP
Hamilton, William, Jacobite suspect
Hay, Thomas, Judge of the Scottish Court of Session
Home, William, 8th Earl of Home
Hope, John, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun
Hope-Weir, Charles, of Craigie Hall, near Edinburgh
Jones, Hugh Valence, Clerk in Secretary of State's Office afterwards Solicitor to the Treasury
Kerr, William, 3rd Marquis of Lothian
Leslie, David, 8th Earl of Leven, of Egerton MS 3434
Macdonald, Ranald, pardoned Jacobite
Mackay, James, excise officer in county Ross
Mackenzie, John, Clerk of the Signet
Mackenzie, John, Lord Macleod; of Egerton MS 3434
Maitland, James, 7th Earl of Lauderdate
Manners, John, 3rd Duke of Rutland
Middleton, George, of Seaton, near Aberdeen
Morris, Catherine, née Gordon, wife of Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon and of Staats Long Morris, 1718-1779
Nairne, James, Moderator of the Presbytery of St. Andrews
Rose, Hugh, Sheriff Depute, county Cromarty
Scrymgeour, David, Sheriff Depute of county Inverness-shire
Stewart, Alexander, 6th Earl of Galloway
Tait, Alexander, Under-Keeper of the Signet
Touch, John, of county Aberdeenshire
Townshend, Charles, Chancellor of the Exchequer; of Add MS 46196 - Places:
- Edinburgh, Scotland
Scotland