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(See medium oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorton, Watkins and allied families (also Anderson, Brunskill, Allen, Redd, Worley, Mosby, Coleman, Duncan, James, Jenkins, Alderson, Ligion, Michaux, Smith, Martin, Moss, Brown, Page, Perrow, Davis, Bernard, Deane, Forsee, Walton, Lawless, Hubbard, Maxey, Hobson, Tyree, Wade, Winfrey, Haggatt, Cruse, Mason, Isbell, Oakley, Robinson, Cox, Spears, Bryant, McLaurine, Woodson, Fore, Macon, Venable, Robinson, Roberson, Wright, Bradley, Taylor, Carter, Lockett, Meador, Cooke, Boatright, Pearce, Booker, Womack, Hughes, Williams, Hobson, Frazer, and Williamson families.) 84 items. TCys and Cys of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReference to William Morton. 1 item. Cy (See Medium oversize file.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorton, Watkins, Venable, Booker and Buckner families. Briery Presbyterian Church Manual is mentioned. 22 items. Cy, TCy, TDS, PsT and Cy of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorton, Watkins, Woodson, Venable, Glenn, Cunningham, Madison, Michaux, Daniel, Carrington and Chappell families. 41 items. Cy, TCy, TDS and PD.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pp. 1 item. TCy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists 11 members of that family in North Carolina and 5 members of Nelson family in Virginia. Sites pages numbers in U.S. Census of 1790. 1 item. Cy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. TCys and Cys of DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso mentions families of Dandridge, Aylett, Payne, Henry, Watkins, Claiborne, Spotswood, Gregory, Taylor, Anderson, Morriss, Harrison, Jones, Cocke, Peterson, Fox, Richerson, Phillips, and Meredith. 1 item. PM and Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. TCy. (See Medium oversize file)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. TCy and Cy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. Cy of D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound in Clerk's Office, Prince Edward County, Va. 3 items. Cys and TCys of DS.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Genealogy material compiled by Mr. William S. Morton and his wife, Mrs. Margaret H. Morton of Farmville, Virginia which trace the descendants of Joseph Morton of Prince Edward County, Virginia and allied families.  Includes primary source material, such as the 1830 daybook of the J. J. Dupuy Company of Charlotte Court House. Also, contains typescript of Richard Lee Morton's copy of Hugh Blair Grigsby's notes on the Robert Rose Diary  and of William Cryer's transcript of the Charles Campbell diaries.","Includes 82.7 Addition.","The genealogical chart of Sir Thomas West is filed in the oversize file (Accession 90 M85, addition 1980.19).","297 pp. (MSV I)","1 p. DS.","1 p. ALS. Requests payments of money owed to him. Sends respects to Anderson and Venable.","Thanks him for his letter; describes weekly routine of medical school; mentions a \"Rev. Mr. Blunt, formerly of Va, now of Carolina\" who spoke on temperance; cold weather; sleighs on the Delaware; small pox in the city (patients in the almshouse). Refers to people of Philadelphia as \"cool and calculating people,\" \"highly enterprising\"- true blue Yankees. Mentions a \"great number of negroes here... [who he feels] are no better than\" the slaves of the South. Begs to be remembered to Aunt Dupuy and cousin Adelaid. 2 pp. ALS.","Relates how his father, Patrick Calhoun, emigrated from Wythe County, Va. and, with his relatives, formed a community in 1756. Mentions hostility of the Cherokes and some genealogical material. 2 pp. TCy of L.","Cralle, Richardson, Holman, Branch, Rives, Edmund, Robards, Lancaster, Flournoy, Blanton, Eldridge, Browne, Aston, Buckner, Kennon, Stokes, Venable, Blunt, Garland, Chappell, and Crawley families. 81 items. NwsCl, TCys and XCys of Ds.","1 item. Cy of D. (See oversize folder)","Jackson, Hamblen, Cox, Miles, Dupuy, Currie, Daniel, Lucas, Worth, London, Daniels, Sprunt, Anderson, Hodges, Langford, and Smith families. 58 items. Cys and TCys of Ds.","1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file)","Jennings, Pulliam, Fowlkes, Billups, Collier, Penick, Knight, Jackson, Watkins, Bouldin, Morris and Fore Families. 75 items. NwsCl, Cys, TCys of D and XCy of Ds.","Relating his several drafts into service during the Revolution. Moss was in battle in Gullford, N.C., and at Yorktown, Va. He was a resident of Cumberland County, Va. 2 pp. Cy.","255 pp. TCy of MsV","253 pp. TCy of MsV.","Includes unorganized material with no pages indicated. 58 items. TCy.","Morton, Price, Booker, Venable, Gilliam, Daniel, Fair, Davis, Madison, Glenn, Rudisill, Watkins and Flournoy families. 14 items. TCys.","He died in 1753 in Halifax County. 1 item. Cy. (See medium oversize file).","Gives genealogical material on descendants for David Morton of Stockholm, Sweden. 1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file).","1 item, Cy. (See Medium oversize file).","1 item. Cy (See Medium oversize file)","1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file)","1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file).","2 items. TCy. (See Medium oversize file).","1 item. Cy. (See medium oversize file).","Morton, Watkins and allied families (also Anderson, Brunskill, Allen, Redd, Worley, Mosby, Coleman, Duncan, James, Jenkins, Alderson, Ligion, Michaux, Smith, Martin, Moss, Brown, Page, Perrow, Davis, Bernard, Deane, Forsee, Walton, Lawless, Hubbard, Maxey, Hobson, Tyree, Wade, Winfrey, Haggatt, Cruse, Mason, Isbell, Oakley, Robinson, Cox, Spears, Bryant, McLaurine, Woodson, Fore, Macon, Venable, Robinson, Roberson, Wright, Bradley, Taylor, Carter, Lockett, Meador, Cooke, Boatright, Pearce, Booker, Womack, Hughes, Williams, Hobson, Frazer, and Williamson families.) 84 items. TCys and Cys of DS.","Reference to William Morton. 1 item. Cy (See Medium oversize file.)","Morton, Watkins, Venable, Booker and Buckner families. Briery Presbyterian Church Manual is mentioned. 22 items. Cy, TCy, TDS, PsT and Cy of DS.","Morton, Watkins, Woodson, Venable, Glenn, Cunningham, Madison, Michaux, Daniel, Carrington and Chappell families. 41 items. Cy, TCy, TDS and PD.","2 pp. 1 item. TCy.","Lists 11 members of that family in North Carolina and 5 members of Nelson family in Virginia. Sites pages numbers in U.S. Census of 1790. 1 item. Cy of D.","29 items. TCys and Cys of DS.","Also mentions families of Dandridge, Aylett, Payne, Henry, Watkins, Claiborne, Spotswood, Gregory, Taylor, Anderson, Morriss, Harrison, Jones, Cocke, Peterson, Fox, Richerson, Phillips, and Meredith. 1 item. PM and Cy.","1 item. TCy. (See Medium oversize file)","1 item. Cy. (See Medium oversize file).","25 items. TCy and Cy.","1 item. Cy of D.","Found in Clerk's Office, Prince Edward County, Va. 3 items. Cys and TCys of DS."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"famname_ssim":["Morton family"],"names_coll_ssim":["Morton family"],"persname_ssim":["Morton, Margaret H.","Morton, Estelle","Morton, Richard Lee, 1889-1974"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Morton family","Morton, Margaret H.","Morton, Estelle","Morton, Richard Lee, 1889-1974"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":245,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:47:35.996Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8854_c01_c17_c02"}},{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Wickham family papers, 1704/1950","creator":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_294#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Wickham family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_294#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). \u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viu_repositories_3_resources_294#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_294.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/120871","title_filing_ssi":"Wickham family papers","title_ssm":["Wickham family papers"],"title_tesim":["Wickham family papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1704-circa 1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1704-circa 1950"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1704/1950"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"text":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950","MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294","Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century","Plantation life -- Virginia","Slavery--United States -- Virginia","Slaves -- Virginia -- Hanover County","The collection is arranged in four series, Series 1: Business correspondence arranged chronologically (Boxes 1-5). Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order.","This collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age.","Attorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835).","After the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.","Anne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.","Lucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).","Apparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.","The Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence.","Added fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017.","The original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.","Originals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.","The originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.","The original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.","The originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers.","The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943).","The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with immediate and extended relatives; personal correspondence from friends and political associates; two brief diaries discussing the secession and the beginning of the Civil War; financial and legal papers, including lists of books purchased, hires of enslaved laborers, the purchase of enslaved laborers, medical care for enslaved laborers, losses from invading soldiers during the Civil War, estate values, including those of enslaved laborers, indentures, deeds, receipts, plats and surveys, and lists of enslaved laborers by name and age; genealogies and genealogical charts; invitations and calling cards; military papers of General Williams Carter Wickham in the Civil War and Captain Williams Carter Wickham, U.S. Navy; news clippings; some notes and manuscripts of William F. Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards.","There is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.","Topics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels","Correspondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.","Letters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.","Letters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.","Correspondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).","Correspondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).","Correspondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).","Correspondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).","Correspondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).","Correspondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.","Alvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.","The company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.","Discusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).","Topics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Letters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.","Letters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.","Correspondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.","Mentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).","Topics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).","Discusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.","Letter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.","Kerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.","Discusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].","Recommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.","Notifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.","Mentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.","Describes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.","Notifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.","Requests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.","One letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,","Topics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).","Letters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.","Expresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.","Writes from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].","John Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.","He discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).","The letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).","Wirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.","Includes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).","Letters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.","These letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.","Leigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).","One letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.","Contains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.","Topics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).","One letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).","Two letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.","One letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).","These letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).","Early letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham","One letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).","John Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).","During the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).","Correspondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).","Contains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).","Includes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).","While his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].","Williams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).","Wickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).","Wickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).","Wickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).","Topics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).","Topics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).","Topics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).","Topics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).","Topics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).","Wickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.","Correspondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).","Correspondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).","Correspondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).","Correspondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).","Topics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).","Topics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).","Correspondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.","Correspondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).","Correspondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).","Correspondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.","Correspondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).","Correspondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).","Correspondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.","Correspondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.","Correspondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).","Correspondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.","Correspondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.","Correspondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.","Correspondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.","Topics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).","Topics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).","The letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.","Topics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).","Correspondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.","Among the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.","Correspondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).","Topics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).","Topics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).","Topics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).","Topics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).","The diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.","The diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.","Subjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).","Subjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).","Subjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).","Subjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).","Subjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).","Subjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).","Subjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).","Subjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.","Subjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).","Subjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).","Subjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).","Subjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.","These three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).","The oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).","These include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].","These six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).","The oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.","These six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].","This material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).","Families discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.","This includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).","This folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).","These include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.","These include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. Wickham, U.S. Navy, and an unidentified boy taken by Tyson and Perry, Charlottesville, Virginia.","This collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"collection_ssim":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["File","Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"geogname_ssim":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"places_ssim":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"creator_ssm":["Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_ssim":["Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Wickham family"],"creators_ssim":["Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Wickham family"],"access_terms_ssm":["This collection is open for research use."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Purchased, 3 July 2014. 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Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The collection is arranged in four series, Series 1: Business correspondence arranged chronologically (Boxes 1-5). Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835). \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAfter the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eAnne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Note","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["This collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age.","Attorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835).","After the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.","Anne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.","Lucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).","Apparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.","The Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdded fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Added fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017."],"originalsloc_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"originalsloc_heading_ssm":["Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals"],"originalsloc_tesim":["The original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.","Originals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.","The originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.","The original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.","The originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 15753 Wickham family papers, Albert and Shirley Special Collection Library, University of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 15753 Wickham family papers, Albert and Shirley Special Collection Library, University of Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with immediate and extended relatives; personal correspondence from friends and political associates; two brief diaries discussing the secession and the beginning of the Civil War; financial and legal papers, including lists of books purchased, hires of enslaved laborers, the purchase of enslaved laborers, medical care for enslaved laborers, losses from invading soldiers during the Civil War, estate values, including those of enslaved laborers, indentures, deeds, receipts, plats and surveys, and lists of enslaved laborers by name and age; genealogies and genealogical charts; invitations and calling cards; military papers of General Williams Carter Wickham in the Civil War and Captain Williams Carter Wickham, U.S. Navy; news clippings; some notes and manuscripts of William F. Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.  \u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarly letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuring the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhile his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmong the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamilies discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. Wickham, U.S. Navy, and an unidentified boy taken by Tyson and Perry, Charlottesville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943).","The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with immediate and extended relatives; personal correspondence from friends and political associates; two brief diaries discussing the secession and the beginning of the Civil War; financial and legal papers, including lists of books purchased, hires of enslaved laborers, the purchase of enslaved laborers, medical care for enslaved laborers, losses from invading soldiers during the Civil War, estate values, including those of enslaved laborers, indentures, deeds, receipts, plats and surveys, and lists of enslaved laborers by name and age; genealogies and genealogical charts; invitations and calling cards; military papers of General Williams Carter Wickham in the Civil War and Captain Williams Carter Wickham, U.S. Navy; news clippings; some notes and manuscripts of William F. Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards.","There is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.","Topics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels","Correspondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.","Letters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.","Letters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.","Correspondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).","Correspondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).","Correspondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).","Correspondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).","Correspondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).","Correspondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.","Alvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.","The company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.","Discusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).","Topics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Letters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.","Letters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.","Correspondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.","Mentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).","Topics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).","Discusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.","Letter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.","Kerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.","Discusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].","Recommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.","Notifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.","Mentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.","Describes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.","Notifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.","Requests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.","One letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,","Topics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).","Letters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.","Expresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.","Writes from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].","John Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.","He discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).","The letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).","Wirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.","Includes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).","Letters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.","These letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.","Leigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).","One letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.","Contains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.","Topics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).","One letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).","Two letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.","One letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).","These letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).","Early letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham","One letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).","John Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).","During the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).","Correspondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).","Contains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).","Includes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).","While his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].","Williams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).","Wickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).","Wickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).","Wickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).","Topics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).","Topics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).","Topics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).","Topics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).","Topics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).","Wickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.","Correspondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).","Correspondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).","Correspondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).","Correspondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).","Topics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).","Topics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).","Correspondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.","Correspondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).","Correspondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).","Correspondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.","Correspondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).","Correspondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).","Correspondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.","Correspondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.","Correspondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).","Correspondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.","Correspondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.","Correspondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.","Correspondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.","Topics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).","Topics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).","The letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.","Topics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).","Correspondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.","Among the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.","Correspondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).","Topics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).","Topics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).","Topics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).","Topics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).","The diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.","The diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.","Subjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).","Subjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).","Subjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).","Subjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).","Subjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).","Subjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).","Subjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).","Subjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.","Subjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).","Subjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).","Subjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).","Subjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.","These three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).","The oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).","These include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].","These six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).","The oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.","These six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].","This material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).","Families discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.","This includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).","This folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).","These include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.","These include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. Wickham, U.S. Navy, and an unidentified boy taken by Tyson and Perry, Charlottesville, Virginia."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is open for research use.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["This collection is open for research use."],"corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"famname_ssim":["Wickham family"],"persname_ssim":["Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"names_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":223,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:29:24.432Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","ead_ssi":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","_root_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","_nest_parent_":"viu_repositories_3_resources_294","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/UVA/repositories_3_resources_294.xml","aspace_url_ssi":"https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/120871","title_filing_ssi":"Wickham family papers","title_ssm":["Wickham family papers"],"title_tesim":["Wickham family papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1704-circa 1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1704-circa 1950"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1704/1950"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"text":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950","MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294","Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century","Plantation life -- Virginia","Slavery--United States -- Virginia","Slaves -- Virginia -- Hanover County","The collection is arranged in four series, Series 1: Business correspondence arranged chronologically (Boxes 1-5). Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order.","This collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age.","Attorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835).","After the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.","Anne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.","Lucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).","Apparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.","The Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence.","Added fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017.","The original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.","Originals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.","The originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.","The original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.","The originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers.","The Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943).","The collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with immediate and extended relatives; personal correspondence from friends and political associates; two brief diaries discussing the secession and the beginning of the Civil War; financial and legal papers, including lists of books purchased, hires of enslaved laborers, the purchase of enslaved laborers, medical care for enslaved laborers, losses from invading soldiers during the Civil War, estate values, including those of enslaved laborers, indentures, deeds, receipts, plats and surveys, and lists of enslaved laborers by name and age; genealogies and genealogical charts; invitations and calling cards; military papers of General Williams Carter Wickham in the Civil War and Captain Williams Carter Wickham, U.S. Navy; news clippings; some notes and manuscripts of William F. Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards.","There is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.","Topics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels","Correspondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.","Letters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.","Letters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.","Correspondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).","Correspondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).","Correspondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).","Correspondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).","Correspondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).","Correspondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.","Alvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.","The company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.","Discusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).","Topics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Letters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.","Letters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.","Correspondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.","Mentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).","Topics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).","Discusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.","Letter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.","Kerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.","Discusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].","Recommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.","Notifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.","Mentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.","Describes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.","Notifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.","Requests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.","One letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,","Topics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).","Letters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.","Expresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.","Writes from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].","John Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.","He discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).","The letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).","Wirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.","Includes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).","Letters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.","These letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.","Leigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).","One letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.","Contains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.","Topics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).","One letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).","Two letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.","One letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).","These letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).","Early letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham","One letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).","John Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).","During the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).","Correspondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).","Contains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).","Includes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).","While his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].","Williams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).","Wickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).","Wickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).","Wickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).","Topics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).","Topics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).","Topics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).","Topics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).","Topics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).","Wickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.","Correspondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).","Correspondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).","Correspondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).","Correspondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).","Topics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).","Topics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).","Correspondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.","Correspondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).","Correspondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).","Correspondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.","Correspondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).","Correspondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).","Correspondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.","Correspondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.","Correspondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).","Correspondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.","Correspondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.","Correspondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.","Correspondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.","Topics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).","Topics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).","The letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.","Topics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).","Correspondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.","Among the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.","Correspondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).","Topics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).","Topics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).","Topics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).","Topics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).","The diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.","The diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.","Subjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).","Subjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).","Subjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).","Subjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).","Subjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).","Subjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).","Subjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).","Subjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.","Subjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).","Subjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).","Subjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).","Subjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.","These three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).","The oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).","These include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].","These six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).","The oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.","These six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].","This material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).","Families discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.","This includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).","This folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).","These include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.","These include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. Wickham, U.S. Navy, and an unidentified boy taken by Tyson and Perry, Charlottesville, Virginia.","This collection is open for research use.","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"collection_ssim":["Wickham family papers, 1704/1950"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["File","Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294"],"unitid_tesim":["MSS 15753","Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","Previous Archival Resource Key","/repositories/3/resources/294"],"repository_ssm":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"repository_ssim":["University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept."],"geogname_ssm":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"geogname_ssim":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"places_ssim":["Hickory Hill (Hanover County, Virginia)","Virginia -- History -- 19th Century"],"creator_ssm":["Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_ssim":["Wickham family","Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Wickham family"],"creators_ssim":["Wickham, John, 1763-1839","Wickham, William Fanning , 1793-1880","Wickham, Lucy Taylor, 1830-1913","Wickham, Williams Carter, 1820-1888","Wickham, Henry Taylor","Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library","Wickham family"],"access_terms_ssm":["This collection is open for research use."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Purchased, 3 July 2014. The first addition to this collection, MSS 15753-a,was purchased from Beltrone and Company on 6 July 2016."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Plantation life -- Virginia","Slavery--United States -- Virginia","Slaves -- Virginia -- Hanover County"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Plantation life -- Virginia","Slavery--United States -- Virginia","Slaves -- Virginia -- Hanover County"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["9.5 Cubic Feet 19 legal doc boxes, 6 oversize folders."],"extent_tesim":["9.5 Cubic Feet 19 legal doc boxes, 6 oversize folders."],"date_range_isim":[1704,1705,1706,1707,1708,1709,1710,1711,1712,1713,1714,1715,1716,1717,1718,1719,1720,1721,1722,1723,1724,1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is arranged in four series, Series 1: Business correspondence arranged chronologically (Boxes 1-5). Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The collection is arranged in four series, Series 1: Business correspondence arranged chronologically (Boxes 1-5). Several business correspondents warranted individual folders based on either the amount of material or the importance of the correspondent. Series 2: Correspondence of John Wickham, arranged alphabetically by the last name of the chief correspondent (Box 5); Series 3: Correspondence of the Wickham and related families, arranged by the last name of the main correspondent (Boxes 6-15); Series 4: Financial and Legal Papers and Miscellany (Boxes 16-19), all arranged in chronological order."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835). \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAfter the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eAnne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Note","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical","Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["This collection chiefly concerns the Wickham family of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). When other relatives and friends appear in the folder listing, their birth and death dates and relationships are noted if known. The family owned enslaved persons and lists them by age.","Attorney John Wickham married twice and had two lines of descent. His first wife was Mary Smith Fanning (1775-1799) by whom he had two sons, William Fanning Wickham of \"Hickory Hills,\" married to Anne Butler Carter (1797-1868), and Edmund Fanning Wickham of \"Rocky Mount\" (1796-1843), married to Anne's sister, Lucy Carter (1799-1835).","After the death of his first wife, John Wickham married Elizabeth Seldon McClurg and had several more children. Some of these children are also represented in these papers.","Anne Carter Wickham (1851-1939), the daughter of Williams Carter Wickham and Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham, married Robert H. Renshaw (1833-1910) in 1881 and they had four children. In 1920, Anne Renshaw married Dr. W.E. Byerly and lived in Massachusetts.","Lucy Carter Wickham Byrd was the daughter of Edmund Fanning Wickham (1796-1834) and Lucy Carter (1799-1835) and the wife of George Harrison Byrd (1827-1910).","Apparently the spelling of his name varies slightly from his mother's family name, Maclurg versus McClurg, but the use here reflects the spelling on his grave stone.","The Howard School opened in 1831 and continued until 1834 with two teachers, the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) and his brother, the Reverend John Woart. The Episcopal High School opened in 1839 on the former Howard School location. There are also letters from the Reverend Jonathan Loring Woart (1807-1838) to William F. Wickham, including progress reports on the two boys, among this correspondence."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdded fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Added fa to VH 7 Dec. 2017."],"originalsloc_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"originalsloc_heading_ssm":["Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals","Existence and Location of Originals"],"originalsloc_tesim":["The original letter has been transferred to the Henry Clay Papers.","Originals of these letters transferred to the John Randolph of Roanoke papers.","The originals of all three Wirt letters have been transferred to the Autographs collection.","The original of the Robert E. Lee letter has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The  original of the Lee letter  has been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers.","The original of letters to Robert E. Lee have been transferred to the Robert E. Lee papers, the originals of the letters from Henry Clay transferred to the Henry Clay papers and those from John Singleton Mosby were transferred to the John Singleton Mosby papers.","The originals of Lee letters were transferred to Robert E. Lee papers."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMSS 15753 Wickham family papers, Albert and Shirley Special Collection Library, University of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["MSS 15753 Wickham family papers, Albert and Shirley Special Collection Library, University of Virginia."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Wickham family papers (1704-1950; 9.5 cubic feet) consist of papers of Richmond, Virginia and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation in Hanover County, Virginia, including the families of John Wickham (1763-1839), his son, William Fanning Wickham (1793-1880), grandson, Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), and great-grandson, Henry Taylor Wickham (1849-1943). \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection contains business correspondence, chiefly concerning legal and agricultural pursuits; family correspondence with immediate and extended relatives; personal correspondence from friends and political associates; two brief diaries discussing the secession and the beginning of the Civil War; financial and legal papers, including lists of books purchased, hires of enslaved laborers, the purchase of enslaved laborers, medical care for enslaved laborers, losses from invading soldiers during the Civil War, estate values, including those of enslaved laborers, indentures, deeds, receipts, plats and surveys, and lists of enslaved laborers by name and age; genealogies and genealogical charts; invitations and calling cards; military papers of General Williams Carter Wickham in the Civil War and Captain Williams Carter Wickham, U.S. Navy; news clippings; some notes and manuscripts of William F. Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards. \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThere is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.  \u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHe discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarly letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDuring the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWhile his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmong the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTopics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamilies discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. 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Wickham; a few photographs and snapshots; poetry; hand-written recipes; school papers; and sympathy and greeting cards.","There is also a hand drawn map of Hickory Hill plantation, the Wickham family estate which may have been drawn by a descendant of an enslaved laborer. It shows a diagram of \"Mammy's House\" and surrounding buildings that were revisited in the 1980's. The pages following the illustration name African Americans who were still living and working at Hickory Hill estate in the early 1900's. Mentioned are the families of John Robinson, Albert Cash,  Henry Toliver, Edith Jackson, Matt Foley, Maria Tucker, Ruben Lewis,Landonia Lewis, ALec Hewlett, Louisa and Albert Jackson, Henry Abrams, Betty Jackson, John Abram and Roselyn, Milton Hewlett, and Virginia Shelton.","Topics include the Civil War, the relationships between family members in both the North and the South, and attitudes toward secession; many aspects of enslavement, often naming the enslaved laborers involved; Virginia and national politics; the practice of agriculture in Virginia; the education of the children of Virginia planters, including attendance at the Howard School, Episcopal High School, Washington College and the University of Virginia; military service of General Williams Carter Wickham (1820-1888), Captain William Carter Wickham (1887-1985), and other Wickham relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include:, John Slidell and Co., Thomas C. Keaton, William Lyne, W.P. Mason, W.T. Nivison, William B. Page, Philip Rogers, Thomas Rotch, Penn T. Sale, John M. Shepherd, Peter F. Smith, Thomas Strode, William Sullivan, Thomas Swann, Richard Wallack, Ralph Wingfield, Alice B. Winston, and Zach Vowels","Correspondents, chiefly with Edmund F. Wickham, include: Williams Carter (1819), Archibald Gracie and Robert Gracie (1821), and multiple correspondents in 1822: Curwen and Hagarty, Samuel John Dunlop, King and Gracie, Samuel Lambert, and Robert Hughes and Co.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: James Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, John Ferguson, C.B. Fleet, William Fleet, Robert Gracie, Francis Gregg, James Hagarty, George E. Harrison, James Henderson, L. Jones, T. Jones, and Robert King.","Letters involving enslavement or enslaved laborers include one from L. Jones, asking for protection for \"old Billy\" and mentioning other issues concerning the welfare of enslaved laborers, January 2, 1823, and another letter from Ninian Edwards discussing the possible purchase of a female enslaved laborer for the wife of Dr. Harvey Lane, January 13, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Henry Arnall, Curwen and Hagarty, [J.] Dunlop, Ninian Edwards, C.B. Fleet, John G. Gamble, Robert G. Harper, George E. Harrison, Jones and Rodes, Hardage Lane, C.C. Lee, Lewis and Tomes, George Marx, John Morgan, and Charles Morris.","Letters involving enslavement include the inquiry by Robert G. Harper, May 5, 182[3], for information about the \"present condition, conduct, and prospects\" of some manumitted enslaved laborers formerly belonging to Samuel Gist who were freed in his will. He also asks for  the name and address of some respectable and intelligent person in the area where the freed formerly enslaved laborers now live who can send a report to Gist's relatives.","Correspondents, chiefly Edmund F. Wickham and William F. Wickham, include: Curwen and Hagarty, James Dunlop, John Dunlop, William Logan Fisher, William Fleet, George Greenhow, George E. Harrison, B.B. Keesee, Robert King, Thomas Kelly, Hardage Lane, Lewis and Tomes, Charles F. Logan, William Lyne, and  Robert and John Oliver. One letter mentions a runaway enslaved man, named Joe, December 18, 1823.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: David Barclay, John H. Blair, Carter Braxton, William Burns, William L. Dance, S.W. Dandridge, Aaron Denman, Robert Douthat, Ninian Edwards, William Fleet, Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph), James Hagerty, George E. Harrison, John Hopkins, and Thomas and John G. Riddle.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Richard Anderson, John Balfour, Thomas and John S. Biddle, Carter Braxton, William Burns, Hugh Campbell, Robert Douthat, and Gillingham and Randolphs (G.F. and E. Randolph).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Carter Berkeley, Carter Braxton, Roger Mallory, Thomas Nelson, and William F. Wickham to Thomas B. Coleman. Roger Mallory, the jailor in Petersburg, Virginia, writes concerning a runaway enslaved man named Jim who finally admitted he belonged to William F. Wickham. Jim had originally claimed to belong to Price Sharpe who was charged with permitting him to \"go at large contrary to law,\" and hire himself out, March 19, 1827.","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: G.H. Bacchus, Thomas T. Bouldin, Thomas B. Coleman, M. Huelin,  Benjamin Whitehead Ladd, W.H. McFarland, William Nelson, John W. Payne, William G. Pendleton, M.E.M. Roane, and A.B. Spooner. Topics include the reception of freed former enslaved laborers in Ohio (Benjamin W. Ladd, March 4, 1830); and the [Samuel?] Gist estate (John M. Payne, April 22, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Patrick Nesbett Edgar, John Exall, Chapman Johnson, Thomas N. Lee, John Ponsonby Martin, William Nelson, Severn E. Parker, A. Robinson, Jr., William Rowlett, J.S. Skinner, Benjamin Temple, Robert Temple, Thomas Biddle and Company, and John R. Triplett. Topics include: blue wheat (Benjamin and Robert Temple, July 4, 1830 and August 4, 1830); American turf and racing magazine (August 3, 1830; September 1, 1830; October 19, 1830); and a collection of pedigrees for an American Stud Book (October 13, 1830).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: J.D. Andrews, John Corbin, Alfred V. Crenshaw, Crouches and Snead, Gracie and Company, James Gray, Richard B. Haxall, William Hilberg, James Lyle, and Francis Page. Topics include problems with a horse purchased from Wickham (November 15, 1838), the safe arrival of the Andrews family in Houston, Texas (January 28, 1839), and the sending of an enslaved man named Jefferson to fetch two mules from Wickham (April 22, 1839).","Correspondents, chiefly with William F. Wickham, include: Beers and Poindexter, Robert M. Candlish, John S. Corbin, Robert Ellett, William Linton, A.T.B. Merritt, Nathaniel Nelson, J.W. Pegram, W. Richardson, Thomas Samson, John Shore, John N. Tazewell, James G. Watson, and William L. White. Topics include mention of the horse \"Priam\" at Merritt's Hicks Ford stud in Virginia and the failure of Wickham's Eclipse mare to foal last spring (May 11, 1842); the dire condition of the [enslaved man?] old Bob Clark and his family on the land of Nathanael Nelson and attempts to provide for their care (June 15 and July 11, 1842); and a discussion of improvements to Wickham's bevel wheel (July 11, 1842) by Thomas Samson of D.J. Burr and Company.","Correspondents include: John S. Corbin, Nathanael Cross, William Dorbaker, Thomas Ellis and Charles Ellis, Robert G. Gilman, J.H. Martin, [S.H.] Parker, James L. Pendleton, James A. Seddon, Jane J. Swann, George Taylor, John N. Tazewell, William L. White, and John Wight. Topics include lumber needed for a penitentiary and a possible list of enslaved laborers written in pencil on an address portion of the letter (October 10, 1842).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, John Barr, Samuel Cottrell, Richard Gwathmey, John Struthers and Son, Lucius Minor, William Nelson, Lucien B. Price, Richard Randolph, Edmund Ruffin, William D. Taylor, John N. Tazewell, Philip B. Winston, and Richard M. Young (General Land Office). Topics include the sale of two enslaved women (January 29, 1845).","Correspondents include: Warwick Barksdale, Wellington Goddin, Phineas Janney, C.C. Lee, Thomas Nelson, Bernard Peyton, [Lucien] B. Price, John T. Rogers, Edmund Ruffin, Robert Taylor, J.R. Underwood, William F. Watson, Joseph Wingfield, and Philip B. Winston. Topics include a description of damage to the property of Joseph Wingfield by the breakage of the mill dam of Wickham (March 12, 1848).","Correspondents include: John Gibson, G.W. Goode, Richard Gwathmey, Benjamin F. Larned (1794-1862), William Leigh, Thomas Nelson, John E. Page, James A. Seddon, Alexander H.H. Stuart, William F. Watson, Hugh A. Watt, W.C. Wickham (to James M. Ford), Edmund Winston, and William Overton Winston. Topics include the shipment of some prairie birds and directions for their care (December 23, 1849); lists of enslaved laborers for hire, including \"old Fanny,\" Nancy and her three children, and Betsy (January 1, 1850); request for information about the amount due on account of the division of the \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers (March 5, 1850); William F. Wickham as the guardian of the minor heirs of Robert C. Wickham (April 20, 1850); the offer of the use of a Southdown buck for sheep breeding (July 12, 1850); the increase of visitors to the mountains of Virginia, especially at White Sulphur Springs, the Warm Springs, and the Hot Springs (August 5, 1850); the purchase of stained glass (November 19 and 23, 1850); the return of an enslaved woman who was a wet nurse, \"Mamma Betsy\" hired the year before for his little boy (July 28, 1849; November 5, 1850); and an opinion about Jenny Lind (December 20, 1850).","Correspondents include: Alexander Hew, John F. Lay, [Laudonier] J. Randolph; Robert L. Randolph, Allen P. Richardson, William Sayre, William F. Wickham, and Thomas Wight. \nTopics include the redemption of land in Saline County, Missouri (September 13, 1853) and the settlement with McClurg Wickham, Littleton Waller Tazewell Wickham, and John Wickham concerning a loan from John Henry Wickham to them on August 11, 1851 (May 28, 1858).","Correspondents include: J.A. Allen, David Anderson, Jr., A.W. Ball, Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, George H. Byrd (Wyman, Byrd and Co. Commission Merchants), [Magrat] Davis, R.B. Davis, Robert Johnston, J.H. Montague, H.C. Parsons, James H. Storrs, John R. Taylor, James Usher, and William F. Wickham (drafts to Ann B. Berkeley, the Reverend P.F. Berkeley, and B.W. Green). \nTopics include: the question in the legislature concerning the payment of legacies given in Confederate money between 1862-1865 (March 10, 1866); difficulties in settling court cases in West Virginia following the Civil War (November 16, 1866); a request from a woman for legal help in keeping her inheritance in her name and under her control rather than her husband's as her current lawyer advised (April 25, 1867); and reports on the \"North Wales\" farm (May 20, 27, and 31, 1870).","Correspondents include: James L. Apperson, W.W. Baldwin, Lewis D. Crenshaw, Jr., Isaac Davis, L.R. Dickinson, Maynard Dyson,  James S. Earle and Sons, George William Gibson, Charles Herndon, J.M. Hill, I.M. Parr and Son (Commission Merchants), J. Sabin and Sons (Booksellers, Printsellers and Importers), Walter C. Jones, A.C. Loomis, J.H. Montague, Henry Parry, G. Peyton, Joseph T. Priddy, R.H. Maury and Co. (Stock and Exchange Brokers), J.W. Ratcliffe, C.T. Smith, E.D. Starke, A.T. Stewart, W.T. Tinsley, H. Wernich, William F. Wickham (draft to L. Upshur Evans), and Wright and Co., Rio de Janeiro. \nTopics include: the sale of property in Richmond, Virginia, of a former brewery belonging to the estate of David G. Yuengling, Jr. along the James River called the \"James River Steam Brewery\" (August 16, 1879).","Correspondents include: George B. Butler, Alexander Kaslovistsh, and John Watkins.","Alvis discusses the farm operations of the East Tuckahoe Plantation.","The company sends sketches and discusses the replacement of the mantle damaged in the house fire at Hickory Hill.","Discusses the oak tobacco boxes supplied by Edmund F. Wickham from \"Rocky Mills\" plantation.","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include concern about the \"military bill\" in the South as a way for Congress to get at the landed property there (March 4, 1867); Wickham's fondness for memoirs and other mentions of reading (December 17, 1868; May 30, 1873; June 15 and 20, 1875; February 11, 1876; May 4, 1877; July 2, 1880); and the offer of building supplies currently at \"Broad Neck\" in order to rebuild the house at \"Hickory Hill\" after a fire (February 16, 1875).","Correspondence is chiefly with William F. Wickham and Williams Carter Wickham. Topics include the financial affairs of their cousin Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh (September 24 and October 28, 1879).","Topics include Carter's impressions of Bristol College, Bucks County, Pennsylvania (October 18, 1834); complaints about the western states and their impact upon agricultural prices and politics, mentioning James Buchanan by name (July 17, 1846); suggestion that the enslaved laborers belonging to their nephews, Robert and John Wickham, be sold to pay the debt of their education (June 18, 1847); mention of a violent snowstorm that occurred just after he had returned home on a gunboat following a period of being nursed by his sister at \"Hickory Hill\" (November 8, 1862); and the death of Julia Wickham (July 16, 1873).","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Correspondents include C.P. Huntington (President), Henry Taylor Wickham, and Williams C. Wickham and J.S.F. Smith (Paint Creek Depot) concerning the opening of the coal mines on the land purchased from the Hansford heirs and the employment of miners in Kanawha County, West Virginia.","Letters concern lands held by Reuben Jenkins and John Henry Wickham in Saline County, Missouri.","Letters discuss matters concerning the Louisa Railroad, which was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1836, and renamed the Virginia Central Railroad in 1850, with Fontaine as its longtime president.","Correspondence is concerned with securing payment on the accounts of John Wickham and Littleton W. T. Wickham, brothers of William F. Wickham by an immediate sale of livestock and agricultural goods.","Mentions the illness of President Monroe and his own wife, Eliza Kortright Monroe Hay, the daughter of Monroe (August 4, 1823) and expresses disparaging remarks concerning a Yankee business associate (October 19, 1823).","Topics include a request to help in the administration of the estate of Dr. McClurg (March 2, 1839); fears about the possible death of his son, Thomas, in [Mississippi?] (June 22, 1839); instructions about the purchase of summer clothing for the enslaved laborers by Alvis (April 21, 1840); mention that there are 70 enslaved laborerss associated with the \"Rocky Mills\" plantation of Edmund Wickham and 40 additional enslaved laborers associated with his father's [John Wickham] estate (July 28, 1842). Much of the correspondence in general deals with the settling of the estate of John Wickham (1763-1839).","Discusses arrangements for the support of Mr. Harrison's children and his disappointment with Dr. Selden.","Letter of introduction from Henry Clay for Mr. Bainbridge of Kentucky to John Wickham.","Kerr requests copies of any ordinances or laws concerning lands either given or planned to be given by the state of Virginia to the officers and soldiers who served in either the Continental Army or the Virginia state militia for use in the United States Court in Ohio.","Discusses the best way to secure the claim of Dr. McClurg for surgeon pay during his service in the Continental Army, keeping in mind that the United States will soon find a use for surplus money and mentions Henry Clay as doing a great deal of good [in Congress?].","Recommends that they make sure that Dr. [James] McClurg's will is recorded in Kentucky.","Notifies Wickham that he has located among his scorched papers enough information to send him a transcript of all he knows or remembers about the bonds of Mr. Balfour and invites him to visit Studley, Virginia.","Mentions the health concerns of family members and friends in Baltimore, Maryland.","Describes the worsening physical condition of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?]  in Baltimore, Maryland.","Notifies Wickham about the death of Walter [Maclurg Wickham?] in Baltimore, Maryland.","Requests Wickham provide the wording to a decree that would enable a sale of his property in Richmond, Virginia, to proceed since his power of attorney, Mr. Botts, was unable to perform his duties.","One letter, March 24, 1820, incomplete, last page only, John Randolph of Roanoke writes concerning Stephen Decatur's death. In a second letter, April 1, 1820,   part of the letter and autograph signature excised, John Randolph of Roanoke thanks Wickham for his indulgence and civility in the matter of his father's estate and mentions [Littleton Waller] Tazewell's move to Norfolk.,","Topics include: request for advice on a business proposition concerning property offered by Mr. Page as security for the payment of Tazewell's stock (July 4 and 9, 1819); Tazewell's current ill health (November 26, 1819); criticism of President John Quincy Adams and a description of a duel between Henry Clay and John Randolph of Roanoke (April 8, 1826); and damages suffered during a hurricane (October 14, 1838).","Letters concerns legal work performed by Wickham for Richardson.","Expresses concern over several outbreaks of cholera among citizens and enslaved laborers on the plantation.","Writes from White Sulphur Springs about the convalescence of Susan [Decatur Wickham (1819 -1831)].","John Wickham addresses business matters in his absence on a trip to Philadelphia, sending four letters from stops in Washington, Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia.","He discusses the prospects for the wheat crop, the demand for flour in [American] towns and South America, and reports on his conversations with Mr. Haxall about pricing if the crop is delivered early (May through August 1830) and the last letter mentions their pleasant stay at the Sulphur Springs and Sweet Springs and the journey home, the drought in Kentucky and Ohio, and \"this new explosion in France\" (September 24, 1830).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop, a notification of an outbreak of disease at Howard School for boys from Jonathan Loring Woart, and the preoccupation of the Virginia General Assembly over internal improvements (January 29 and May 30, 1834); the design of a mill powered by water (February 21, 1834); discussions about the Bank of Virginia and the elections (April 17 and 21, 1834); discussions about possible schools for their boys and rumors of a duel in Washington (September 28, 1834); discusses the President's message (December 7, 1834); an enslaved laborer, sick with cholera, who was believed to be dead several times, appears to be recovering partly due to work of Dr. McCaw (December 18, 1834); and politics in Washington (December 24, 1834).","Wickham writes to his son William F. Wickham with concerns about his wheat crop (July 6, 1837) and to his sons at the University of Virginia, George and Littleton W.T. Wickham with advice about their studies, especially geology and the study of soils, and their visit to the Natural Bridge (May 15, 1837).","The letters written during a trip to New England by William F. Wickham and Anne Wickham mention seeing the effects of a great drought all over the northeast, speculations about the wheat crop, poor corn crop of the current year, Littleton at the University of Virginia and George reporting for duty in Washington in the U.S. Navy (September 13, 17, and 25, 1838); news about the wheat market and John Wickham's health (November 20 and December 12, 1838); and news about the opening of the [James River and Kanawha Canal] and its advantages for Richmond, Virginia (December 20, 1838).","Wirt asks for Wickham's advice concerning the rights of the widow in the estate of John Ellis (December 21, 1815); in another letter, October 10, 1830, autograph signature excised, Wirt asks for his advice and support in the case of the Cherokee Nation versus the state of Georgia, argued by Wirt before the Supreme Court; and in a third undated letter, Wirt discusses a property case involving Colonel Byrd and Mr. Harrison of Berkeley and lots in Manchester and Richmond, Virginia.","Includes two letters mentioning visits by Yankees to Hickory Hill and the taking of her father as a prisoner (May 27, 1862; August 4, 1862); also includes a letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Miss Annie Wickham [later Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly], Lee promises to stop by \"Hickory Hill\" to visit if at all possible on his way back to Lexington, autograph signature excised from the letter (May 23, 1870).","Letters through March 1883 are written from Port Oratava to Henry T. Wickham but in April 1883 the Renshaw's began their journey home, settling in New Market and then Boyce, Virginia, by the turn of the century; In 1906, Annie writes from the University of Virginia about Robert H. Renshaw's poor health which continues until his death in 1910.","These letters are chiefly undated, but she appears to continue her correspondence with her uncle after the death of her Aunt Anne in1868, chiefly written from New York.","Leigh mentions the death of Lizzie Wickham (February 27, 1862); General Johnston and his prospects in the Tennessee area (March 25, 1863); and the death of Mrs. Carter, probably Mary B. Randolph Carter (August 6, 1864).","One letter, September 16, 1836, described a duel between her brother James and John Chapman, which ended in reconciliation between the two men.","Contains one letter, August 17, 1863, concerning the Civil War, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, shortly before his death following his wounding and capture.","Topics include the preparation to leave for France with her husband, William Cabell Rives, appointed minister to France (June 26, 1829); and their return to Paris, France (August 2, 1851).","One letter, written from the Warm Springs Hospital, discusses Taylor's health problems and the recent Battle of Cheat Mountain (October 2, 1861).","Two letters are written from China, one from Chefoo [present day Yantai] and the second from Tsingtao, while her husband, Captain Williams C. Wickham (1887-1985) was serving in the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.","One letter from Williams Carter Wickham expresses his pleasure at her engagement to his son, Henry Taylor Wickham (August 26, 1885).","These letters are chiefly to her husband, Henry, while staying at the Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia, (1911) and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia (1913) for her health but two letters are to her son, Captain Williams Carter Wickham during his journey to join the Asiastic fleet (1924).","Early letters are chiefly from his grandparents, William F. and Anne Wickham, and the letters in 1864 are between Henry and his parents, Williams C. and Lucy Wickham","One letter mentions the death of his grandmother, Anne B. Carter Wickham (February 26, 1868); four letters were written as a University of Virginia student (October 17, 24, and 31, 1869; and May 8, 1870); and one letter from Henry to his son, Captain Williams C. Wickham, congratulating him on his engagement to Credilla Miller (October 2, 1911).","John Wickham writes concerning land in Franklin County, Missouri, belonging to the estate of John Wickham (July 11, 1850).","During the Civil War, Leigh Wickham received an appointment in the Confederate Quartermaster department at Memphis, Tennessee (September 13 and 19, and December 8, 1861); reports that the people of Mississippi were frightened of General Grant's army (December 23, 1862); and mentions the hanging of Colonel Lawrence Orton Williams as a Confederate spy by the Federals (June 14, 1863).","Correspondence includes one letter from Williams Carter Wickham while at the University of Virginia concerning the results of Professor Rogers' analysis of Edmund's specimens of marl (January 16, 1838).","Contains two letters from W.F. Wickham, Jr. as a student at the University of Virginia (December 19, 1848 and January 12, 1849).","Includes letters written as a student at the Episcopal High School of Virginia, Fairfax, Virginia (1874-1878) and the University of Virginia (1878-1883).","While his father is away in New York and Boston, Williams Carter Wickham sends reports on the activities and condition of the plantation, including illness and death among the enslaved laborers (September 7, 1845; September 15, 1848). Williams Carter Wickham writes with further reports to his father hoping to catch him still at Bowling Green (August 30, 1849); and Williams describes a trip with his wife Lucy to New York and on to Quebec (August 27, 1855).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 24, 1861, and August 1861); rumors of possible attacks on Arlington and Alexandria and Norfolk (September 2, 1861); discussion about the ramifications of the seizure of James Murray Mason and John Slidell on board the RMS Trent by Union Captain Charles Wilkes (December 8, 1861); and W. Leigh Wickham's commission as assistant quartermaster with rank of captain (December 20, 1861). During the recent visit of William F. Wickham with General Robert E. Lee, Lee reported on the sufferings of the army in the west [1861].","Williams Carter Wickham shares his weariness of the war and announces himself as a candidate for Congress (May 15, 1863); William F. Wickham voices his concern over scarcity of food in Richmond and near Charlottesville to Lucy Penn Taylor Wickham (January 19, 1864); and William F. Wickham fears that Lee cannot maintain communications to the south and wishes he had nothing more to do with land or enslaved laborers if only his son were home in peace (June 28, [1864]).","This folder contains references to the participation of Williams Carter Wickham in the First Battle of Bull Run (July 22-23, 27, and 31, 1861).","Wickham is in Cavalry Camp, 5th Brigade and attached to Colonel Cocke's Brigade and has a complete blacksmith shop and blacksmith fixed up with his company but requires clothes for his [enslaved?] personal attendant, Robin (September 1, 1861); Many letters discuss conditions of camp life for an officer in the Confederate forces and the efforts of family at home to supply the needs and wants of their own family members in the forces but also those of other soldiers, such as clothing. The letters also show a desire to establish a local hospital for the troops like the ones run by the ladies in Fredericksburg, Virginia (September 4, 1861); Wickham writes from his camp at Fairfax Courthouse about opportunities for drilling the troops, his resignation of his seat in the Convention and in the Virginia Senate, his increasing concerns over the conduct of the war in the last two months, and the injurious effect of the capture of Fort Hatteras in North Carolina to the South (September 6, 1861); news that his son, Henry T. Taylor, is intensely reading the novels of Sir Walter Scott to the detriment of his studies (September 26, 1861); clothing made by the ladies of the community shipped off to the troops (October 12, 1861); Wickham currently at Union Mills (October 22, 1861); the difficulties of Lizzie Fry in getting a permit to leave to go home (October 24, 1861); and Wickham's meeting with General [Jeb] Stuart with whom he is very pleased (October 27, 1861).","Wickham writes a very detailed letter about the detrimental effects of fighting the Civil War on their own home soil, his dinner with General Cocke, whose ardor for the war has cooled considerably, the wasting of their best resources in an unnatural strife, and the devastation wrought by both occupying armies (November 3, 1861); and mention of Colonel Robertson and General Stuart (November 7, 13, and 29, 1861). \nWriting from Camp Frontier after an absence of three days, he describes a plan for a force of  nine companies of cavalry and three regiments of infantry, all under General Stuart, to cut off an enemy encampment near Alexandria, but this was prevented by the arrival of more Federal forces in the area near Pohick Church and describes his activities as a member of the scouting party (November 13, 1861); furnishes a description of his strategy when in new territory (November 21, 1861); shares his belief that the Yankees will advance along the Evansport line, chiefly by water, but with a land force on the telegraph road, otherwise believes that they will go into winter quarters (November 24, 1861); and repeats a report from Mr. Porcher [of South Carolina?] that some of the coloured people had been shot by the Confederates and that some of the people offered to work on the entrenchments for the Yankees for pay (November 28, 1861). \nWickham is still waiting for word on any advancement against the enemy and a describes the Federal forces arrayed against Virginia (December 4, 1861); Wickham shares his wish to command a full regiment of cavalry if he cannot have his first  preference to be at home with Lucy, his shock at hearing about the death of Mr. [Cooke?] and his efforts to secure a furlough for Church to go home for the funeral (December 14, 1861).","Wickham writes about the following topics, a story about Lt. Colonel Thomas L. Kane, commander of the Bucktail Rifles of Northern Pennsylvania and a relative (January 2, 1862); General Johnston likes Wickham's bill for the better organization of the army (January 8, 1862); Wickham's [enslaved?], attendant, Robin, has built a wonderful shelter for the horses in their winter camp (January 8, 1862); Wickham's return to Camp Ewell after his furlough (January 29, 1862); his disapproval of the bill in the Senate concerning the Virginia forces (February 4, 1862); and his concerns over the reorganization of his regiment (February 15, 1862).","Topics include the alarm of the people in the area north of the Rappahannock where people are abandoning their homes and \"Negroes\" or enslaved laborers are going northward by the hundreds (March 14, 1862); bivouacking comfortably near Brandy Station (April 4, 1862); and reports that their new location is twelve miles below Williamsburg and five miles from Yorktown at \"Blows Mill\" and that they are short on provisions (April 18, 22 and 24, 1862).","Topics include writing from Sudley Mills describes recent events that have greatly reduced his regiment and prevented his communicating with his family, noting that with 200 men Wickham charged the 12th Pennsylvania Cavalry 800 strong, routing them and capturing a large number, mentioning that General Ewell has lost a leg [during the battle of Groveton] (August 30, 1862); currently near Frederick, Maryland (September 7, 1862); yesterday at Sharpsburg, Maryland, \"fought probably the most desperate battle of the war\" [Battle of Antietam], Wickham lost twenty  men killed, wounded or missing, W.H.F. Lee's horse fell with him, Lt. Colonel Thornton of the 3rd had his arm torn by a shell and died of shock, Hill Carter received two severe wounds at Boonsborough and was left in the hands of the enemy, very difficult to find anything to eat, as local people will not sell them anything, and Thomas L. Kane was just made a Brigadier General in the Union army (September 18 and 21, 1862).\nReports on his safe return from an expedition to Pennsylvania with 1800 men (October 14 and 19, 1862); details of the cavalry raid to collect horses from Mercersburg, Chambersburg, and Emmitsburg (October 19, 1862); troops destroying the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (October 21, 1862);  his participation recently in a serious battle with losses of 1500 killed or wounded [Battle of Fredericksburg], with the town of Fredericksburg totally devastated and mentions activities of Major General Ambrose Burnside (December 15 and 18, 1862).","Topics include the rejection of his resignation by the Secretary of War (January 15, 1863); staying with General Robert E. Lee at Culpeper Courthouse (March 1, 1863); discussion of the [Battle of Chancellorsville] (May 8, 1863 copy); spent the day with Lee who was in good spirits but without any hope of quick termination of the war and who would not allow his resignation, and General Jackson said to be dangerously ill with pleurisy (May 10, 1863); mentions the death of General Jackson and his fears for the safety of General Lee who he describes in appreciative terms (May 11, 1863); and describes his visit to General Lee's headquarters and assesses the results of recent battles (May 31, 1863).","Topics include Wickham's approval of the generals James Longstreet, A.P. Hill, and Richard S. Ewell (June 3, 1863); Lucy relates their losses during visits of the Yankees to \"Hickory Hill\" and \"North Wales\" plantations and the capture of Fitzhugh Lee out of his sick bed (July 25, 1863); Wickham writes from the headquarters of Wickham's Brigade, following his commission as Brigadier General (September 12, 1863); news of Julius Theodore Porcher being mortally wounded from members of the 10th South Carolina Regiment (December 1863); Lucy Wickham's visit with General Wickham near Charlottesville, Virginia (January 17, 21, 31, 1864); General Lee has issued the first order that has not received Wickham's admiration (February 8, 1864); and draft of a letter from Wickham to Captain J.E. Cook, describing his actions beginning on October 28, 1862 until November 3, 1862 (February 26, 1864).","Topics include accompanying General Robert E. Lee to the anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association of Poney's Brigade to hear a talk on the character of General [Stonewall?] Jackson (March 29, 1864); description of the pillaging of \"Hickory Hill\" by the Yankees and their threatening Uncle Hill Carter (June 5, 1864, June 1864, August 1, 1864); mention of General Sheridan (July 25, 1864); description of the devastation in the area around Culpeper and mention of [Jubal] Early (August 12, 1864); and Wickham, while stationed in Winchester, Virginia, describing the broad valley just prior to the Battle of Winchester (September 5, 8, and 10, 1864).","Wickham attended the U.S. Naval Academy from 1904 until 1909 and most of the letters from this period were to his parents. There are also a few dating from his service aboard the U.S.S. Minnesota (1911) and the U.S.S. Smith (1913) addressed to them. Letters dated 1924 from Captain Wickham to his wife, Credilla Miller Wickham, were written while serving in the U.S. Asiastic Fleet aboard the U.S.S. Pillsbury when the navy summered at Chefoo [present day Yantai], China.","Correspondents include: J.S.B. Alleyne (resolutions concerning the death of Dr. William F. Wickham in 1851); John B. Baldwin; L.M. Baldwin; Nannie P. Ballard; A.P. Bankhead; B. Johnson Barbour, John L. Barbour; Greta du Pont Barksdale (1891-1965); Phoebe [Barksdale?]; Marianna Elizabeth Barksdale (1796-1856) and her husband, William Jones Barksdale (1794-1859); Ann B. Berkeley; Letitia Glenn Biddle (1864-1950); John Minor Botts (1802-1869); Mary G. Braxton; Mary Carter Brickner; G. Thompson Brown; Alfred H. Byrd; E.H. Byrd and L.C. Byrd.\nTopics include a very detailed letter from John Minor Botts to General Williams Carter Wickham about the Civil War, particularly the requested transfer of Colonel Charles H. Wager from the infantry service to the cavalry, rumors about General Lee evacuating Virginia, complaints about the press stimulating the prejudices of the people, and rumors of a proposal to arm enslaved laborers to help fight against the Northern forces (January 8, 1865).","Correspondents include: Ellen J. Cackie; J.R. Campbell (damaged postal card only); B.B. Claike; George Colton; A. Coolidge; O.A. Crenshaw; M.W.T. Cumberland; John B. Custis; Laura G. Custis; Raleigh T. Daniel; J.S. Davis; Enid Deem; Martha Lee Doughty \"To the Women of the Confederacy\" (undated); Fanny Duncan; Georgina L. Featherstonhaugh; and Mary J. Foster.\nTopics include: a discussion of several books read by Laura G. Custis of Boston (May 25, no year) and a description of the past few months the Custis family were forced to stay in Versailles, France, due to illness and the onset of the Franco-Prussian War (March 30, [1871]).","Correspondents include: Ellen Carter, Lizzie Carter, L.W. Carter, Mary Carter, and W[illiams?] Carter, Jr.\nTopics include: the concern of W[illiams] Carter, Jr. that his father make a will immediately so that the Confederacy will not get any of [his brother?] Charles' portion of the estate.  He writes emphatically \"I don't wish the South to get a cent – no country in the history of the world has so worked out its own destruction as the Southern portion of the U.S. America, and all Christendom will in history say, Amen – next to Sodom and Gomorrah\" (February 3, 1862); W[illiams?] Carter, Jr. also asks that the enslaved laborers on both the North Wales and South Wales plantations be sent to Charlotte or some safe place so they will not be sold like cattle, mentioning all of the Tom and Sarah Fox family, Ben Napper and family, the Tom Brown and Harry Brown families, and other enslaved laborers by first name only (March 1, 1862).","Correspondents include: A.W. Carter; Agnes M. Carter; Annie Carter; Betty Carter; E.H. Carter; Emily Carter; Fanny N. Carter; L.H. Carter, Louise Carter, Pauline Carter, Susan Roy Carter, Thomas B. Carter, Thomas H. Carter (1831-1908), and Williams Carter.\nTopics include: the death of Julia Wickham (Thomas H. Carter, July 19, 1873); an expression of hope that the nation will mend following the Civil War, saying \"my hatred for Davis is only equaled by that for Charles Sumner,\" and mention of balloon flights and France's position of strength in Europe (Thomas B. Carter, Paris, May 22, 1866).","Topics of note include two references to the Civil War, including the \"suffering northern soldiers\" and the sentiment \"the same God made us all\" (August 10, 1861); and a second letter about the Civil War concerning shelling of the area near Shirley along the river by northern gunboats and comments about [General John] Pope (August 28, 1862).","Topics include a condolence letter (July 12, 1873) concerning the death of Julia Leiper Wickham (1859-1873).","Correspondents include: Peter J. Chevallie to his wife, Elizabeth Gilliam Chevallie; Sarah Magee \"Sally\" Chevallie Warwick (1816-1846) to her mother, Elizabeth Green Gilliam Chevallie (1796-1865); Joseph Gallego to his nephew, Peter J. Chevallie;  Henry Chevallie to his sister, Mary G. Chevallie; and Abraham Warwick (1794-1874) to his daughter-in-law, Elise F. Warwick.","Correspondents include: Robert Gamble; S.P. Gregory; Gene and [George?] Griffin; A.G. Grinnan; Evelyn Hale; Hetty Cary Harrison; Ella Havisham; Jane R. Haxall; Rosalie Haxall; Eva Mary Anna Mason Heth (1836-1915); Mary Heywood (with a photograph of her on her 78th birthday);  E.[L.] Holmes; R.R. Howison; J. Johns, Jr.; S. Harvey Johnson; William T. Joyner; W.M. Justis; Bessie D. Kane; J.D.L. Kane; Sallie G. Kean; and Ethel Kilburn.\nTopics include the Civil War (Robert Gamble, June 19, 1863); reminiscences about the Civil War and General Stuart, and a discussion about genealogy (A.G. Grinnan, 1892-1893); family reading (R.R. Howison, January 30, 1878); discussion of Reuben Lindsay Walker (1827-1890), commander of the Third Corps artillery, and his opposition to the peace commission, known as the [Hampton Roads Conference] during the Civil War and political issues that will arise at the conclusion of the war (William T. Joyner, February 3, 1865); and the poor state of the Confederate army, due in part to desertions (William T. Joyner, February 25, 1865).","Correspondents include: Frances Wickham Graham; [Hartley] Graham; James Duncan Graham; Salva Graham; and William F. Wickham.\nTopics include chiefly family news but also some references to the work of James Duncan Graham as a member of the United States Engineer Corps (April 13, 1862; April 9, 1865; May 9, 1865); the condition of the South at the conclusion of the Civil War (June 2, 1865); and papers concerning the pension of James Duncan Graham (1867-1871).","Correspondents include: E.W. Hubard and J.L. Hubard.","Correspondents include: Robert B. Lancaster; Elizabeth W. Lay; R. Bruce Lockhart; A.C. Leigh; William Leigh; Ellen McCaw; Rose M. MacDonald; F. Mark; Captain G. [Marvel]; Dido Mason; E.K.N. Massie; Alice W. Meade; Susan W. Miller; Edgar Miller; F.B. Minor; Mary W. Minor;  and M.M. Morris. \nTopics include work on the book about old homes of Hanover (Robert B. Lancaster, January 8, 1984); the fire at Hickory Hill (Elizabeth W. Lay, February 17, 1875); and notification of an ankle injury of Captain W. Leigh Wickham in Chattanooga, Tennessee while serving as paymaster for the Confederate army (Edgar Miller, May 2, 1863).","Correspondents include: Agnes Lee, Annie C. Lee, Ann H. Lee, C.C. Lee; Mary Custis Lee; Richard Henry Lee (1794-1865) concerning the state literary fund and his proposed memoir of Richard A. Lee; Robert E. Lee, Jr. concerning the death of William F. Wickham (July 16, 1873); and William H.F. \"Rooney\"  Lee (1837-1891).","Correspondents include: Elizabeth B. Nicholas, concerning the fall of New Orleans to Federal forces (April 30, 1862); Helen N. Patterson; Lt. Colonel William H. Payne; Virginia Porcher; Lucy Carter Renshaw (1838-1965) concerning damages suffered by the \"Shirley\" plantation during the Civil War battles (July 4, 1862); Amelie Louise Rives Troubetzkoy (1863-1945); and M.C. Rives.","Correspondents include: Carrie P. Nelson; F. Nelson; F.P. Nelson; Jane E. Nelson; Jenny Nelson concerning the capture of Confederate George Washington \"Wash\" Nelson near Smithfield (November 6, 1863) and the raids of the Yankee soldiers in the neighborhood against the local residents (undated Civil War letter); Judith? Nelson; M.W. Nelson concerning the death of Lucy Carter Wickham (January 17, 1835); Mary C. Nelson; Robert Nelson on board the ship Oriental with his friend John Lewis [Points?] (August 29, 1851); Rose Nelson; Virginia L. Nelson; and W. Nelson.","Correspondents include: Anne Rose Page; Elizabeth Burwell Page; John Page; Judith Nelson Page; Leila Page; and Thomas Nelson Page concerning his book about Italy and his visit to England (January 9, 1920).","Correspondents include: George William Shelton; Amelie Louise Sigourney; M.M. Smith; Walter N. Sprinkel; A.M. Stearns; Alexander H.H. Stuart writes of his fear of the future, suggests that Williams Carter Wickham and himself travel to Washington on business to meet with some of the Yankee magnates and discuss ways to end the Civil War and expresses his sorrow over the sundering of the Union (January 23, 1865); Alta E. Stumpf concerning the awakening of Russia and its development (June 29, 1931); J.V. Swearingen; Louisa Nivison Tazewell (1804-1873) describing the death of her father, former Virginia governor, Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860) in her letter (May 16, 1860); Fannie W. Toler; and C. Vanderbilt, Jr.","Correspondents include: Belle Taylor; Bertie Taylor; Edmund P. Taylor; Elizabeth Taylor; Henry Taylor; Henry Taylor, Jr., John Taylor; Julianna Dunlap Leiper Taylor (1801-1883); R.I. Taylor; and Susan W. Taylor.\nOne letter from Henry Taylor, Jr., July 31, 1877, includes a very detailed discussion about Professor Colonel Peters at the University of Virginia.","Correspondents include: Davy Wallace; S. Gardner Waller; Louisa Webb; C.E. Wellford; Mary T. Williams; Captain W.L. Wingfield; Alice B. Winston; Philip B. Winston; and Beulah H.J. Woolston.","Correspondents include: A.C.L. Wickham; Elizabeth S. Wickham; Fanny Wickham concerning the death of Ella Wickham (March 27, 1851); George Wickham; Julia L. Wickham; J.L. Wickham; L.A.C. Wickham; [L.V.] Wickham; M.F. Wickham; and Sarah Wickham.","Topics include a description of the meeting of the trustees of the Peabody Fund for Education in the South, particularly Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple of Minnesota and his life among the indigenous native Americans, who he referred to as \"Indians\" (August 12, 1876).","Topics include climate change (January 31, 1872); details of the career of his friend Custis, who died in 1872 and was a water commissioner in Boston (February 8, 1872); the influence of John C. Calhoun in ruining the whole South and his own state by men following his \"evil counsel\" (January 1, 1875); discussions of reading and current politics (January 8, 1875); description of Wickham's losses during the fire in February (March 13, 1875); mentions of Lord Byron, Charles Lamb, William Cullen Bryant and other literary figures (March 22, 1875); description of the Bunker Hill centennial (June 7, 1875); detailed discussion of the career of Patrick Henry (January 1, 1878); religious reading (March 13, 1878); and Richard Henry Dana, Jr. (December 11, 1878).","The letters are chiefly social or agricultural but one, May 30, 1867, touches upon politics and international events and mentions Rives reading the biography of James Madison.","Topics include the perils of travel by stage to Norfolk, Virginia, in winter (March 3, 1817); condolence letter upon the death of his friend, John Wickham, and reflections upon Wickham's importance in his own life as a mentor and friend and his singular character (January 26, 1839); the mention of Tazewell in the will of John Wickham (March 17 and April 1, 1839); ten inch snowfall in March and the economic difficulties of the country (March 21, 1843); discussion on the political issue on \"our title to Oregon\" (February 26, 1846); and Tazewell thanking William F. Wickham for his translations of Italian comedies, but does not think they merit the efforts of someone of Wickham's ability in the Italian language (July 15, 1849).","Correspondents include: William B. Bowers; E.E. Cooke; E.S. Holmes; E. Laurens; Robert E. Lee; L.M. Mason; N.W. Massie; Catharine H. Myers; [J.] R. Ritchie; E.R. Simons; Sue R. Simons; and Sallie P. Winston.\nThe letter from Robert E. Lee to his cousin, Anne B. Carter Wickham, November 11, 1862, hand-written copy, expresses his regret that her son, Williams Carter Wickham, has again been wounded but explains that he cannot spare Wickham from returning to duty in the army.","Among the numerous correspondents are George Washington Custis Lee; Mildred Lee; W.H.F. Lee; General William Mahone; Francis H. Smith; and George D. Wise.","Correspondents include: John Minor discussing the two engravings, of General Marion and \"the Artist's Dream,\" sent by the Apollo Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in the United States and the current relations of the United States and England, especially as affected by the affair of the \"Creole\" (March 18 and October 12, 1842); Henry Clay declines an invitation to visit (February 22, 1848); John S. Mosby, concerning the service of the late Dr. James McClurg as a surgeon in the Revolutionary War (July 16 and August 6, 1849); Francis Robert Rives (1822-1891); Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) concerning politics and enslavement (February 15, 1850) and a visit (July 20, 1854); John R. Thompson, editor of the  \"Messenger,\" refusing an essay by Wickham defending the Mormons (December 4, 1850);  Edward Vernon Childe (1804-1861) writes concerning the peace negotiations during the Crimean War (December 18, 1855); and two drafts of a letter from Wickham to Robert E. Lee concerning the arrival of the Yankee cavalry at \"Hickory Hill,\" who carried off General W.H. F. Lee as a prisoner in Wickham's carriage as well as horses and enslaved laborers, and includes the report that Charlotte Lee's health is not good and that she is much distressed at her husband's capture (June 28, 1863).","Topics include financial inquiry about Virginia's non-payment of the interest on state stock (January 17, 1872); the fire at Hickory Hill, Hanover County, Virginia (February 15, 1875); the voyage of William D. Shipman to England and his assessment of Thomas Jefferson's life and career (July 4, 1876); Wickham's analysis of State Trials of the United States by Francis Wharton, including his own memories of the James T. Callendar trial (June 19, 1876); and William D. Shipman's mention of seeing the effigy of ancestor William of Wykeham in Winchester, England and information about him (November 6, 1876).","Topics include advice for Henry T. Wickham on entering the legal profession and the study of law (July 24, 1868); Robinson's work with a case in the Supreme Court concerning Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876) and his acts in West Virginia as Provost Marshal (April 15, 1872).","Topics include the declaration of [William B.] Preston for the immediate secession of Virginia from the Union and Wickham's fear that \"the dogs of war will be let loose\" (April 16, 1861); two letters from Colonel [Beverly Holcombe] Robertson about missing and absent soldiers and his efforts to round them up (May 13 and 14, 1862); request for Wickham's support and vote for Robert H. Wynne as doorkeeper of the Confederate House of Representatives (December 24, 1863); John B. Baldwin informs Williams Carter Wickham that his nomination has not been acted upon (February 5, 1864) and two letters from John Taylor about family and home events during the Civil War (February 2 and 8, 1864).","Topics include a letter from Robert E. Lee about Henry T. Wickham's attendance at Washington College in Lexington and Lee's plan to write a history about military campaigns in Virginia during the Civil War (October 3, 1865) and a draft of Wickham's reply to Lee in the hand of Lucy Wickham [October 13, 1865];  a draft of Wickham's letter to General W.H.F. Lee about contemporary politics (April 16, 1868); the formation of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (September 17, 1868); Horace Greeley's comments on the progress of the railroads in Virginia (November 15, 1868); request and recommendation from Alexander H.H. Stuart on behalf of two job seekers in the railroad business (May 5, 1873); efforts of C.T. Smith to get Wickham elected (August 19, 1883); two congratulatory letters on the recent election of Wickham to the Virginia Senate from B. Johnson Barbour and John T. Harris (November 19, 1883); and a request for a donation towards a University of Virginia chapel from Schele de Vere (November 21, 1883).","The diary begins with an entry about the secession of South Carolina from the Union and continues with entries about the evacuation of Fort Moultrie and the removal of troops to Fort Sumter in South Carolina; each state that secedes from the Union is noted and mention made of the firing upon the steamer Star of the West at Charleston, South Carolina; Intermixed with news of the impending war are notes about building a henhouse, nests, the receipt of toys, and weather; his father [Williams Carter Wickham] as a candidate for the Virginia Secession Convention from Henrico (January 29, 1861); and ends with an entry for February 12, 1861.","The diary mentions the following topics: the loan of a sharps rifle from George W. Randolph, supposedly owned before by John Brown and presented to the 1st [Virginia?] Regiment at Harper's Ferry; a four mile drive on the Petersburg Road to \"Strawberry Hill\" owned by Robert Edmond;  Judge and Mrs. Robertson leaving for \"Mount Athos\" their place in the country near Lynchburg, Virginia; double guard on \"the mills\" [Gallego Mills?]; the arrival of 1,000 men from Tennessee who went to the old fairgrounds; a drill by the \"Richland Rifles\" at the South Carolina camp; occupation of Alexandria by President Lincoln's troops; news of a battle at Bethel Church between Yorktown and Hampton; the departure of 2,000 troops for Manassas on June 13th; a visit to Camp Lee; examination of the fortifications below the city with locations noted; note that business is very slow since the commencement of the war; the meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Macfarland and General Lee at Mr. Lyon's [home?]; birth of a daughter [Elise Warwick Barksdale Wickham (1861-1952)] on August 28, 1861; note that he spent the last month with the 16th Virginia Regiment as Quartermaster at \"Camp Withers\" six miles from Norfolk; his orders to transfer to Colonel L. Smith's office as paymaster, September 13, 1861; and the death of cousin Fanny Townes, September 20, 1861.","Subjects include: lists of books purchased from Peter Cotton (October 20, 1816-January 27, 1817 and September 22, 1817); purchases of quills, paper, ink, chessmen, etc. (October 15, 1817); hires of enslaved laborers (January 25 and 27, 1817 and February 21, 1817); and a bill of sale for enslaved laborers (September 17, 1817).","Subjects include: medical care for enslaved laborers from Dr. W.P. Jones (January 12, February 24 and 26, March 24, and June 24, 1818); a hire of an enslaved laborer (April 2, 1819); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men (January 19, 1820).","Subjects include: the return of a little boy, Joe Lewis, and little girl, Lucy, the property of William F. Wickham (September 28, 1821); payment to overseer William Lizer on \"South Wales\" plantation (January 26, 1821); and purchase of paper, ink, and books (July 7, 1821).","Subjects include: the hire of an enslaved girl, Jenny (January 11, 1823).","Subjects include: hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1834-1835; 1837-1838, 1840); and a list of books and magazines, quills, pencils, and paper purchased (1836-1838).","Subjects include: hiring of Samuel Bumpass as overseer (1842); the sale of an enslaved boy, Washington (January 6, 1843); hiring of Nathaniel B. Priddy as overseer (1843); sale of the enslaved woman, Nancy Wylde, and her two youngest children (May 23, 1843); and the sale of an enslaved man, Ned Davis (June 27, 1843).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (July 20, 1846; March 22 and April 16, 1847).","Subjects include: lists of books and writing supplies purchased (February 1848; July 14, 1848; and October 4, 1849).","Subjects include: lists of books purchased (January and November 1850); memoranda book containing the names of enslaved laborers (May 12, 1850); and the hire of enslaved men, Giles, Frank, and John from J.H. Wickham (1851).","Subjects include: list of taxable property for William F. Wickham in 1853, includes 96 enslaved laborers over 16 years old and 116 enslaved laborers over twelve years old.","Subjects include: partners listed for Warwick and Barksdale at the \"Gallego Mills\" following the death of William J. Barksdale (February 15 and July 2, 1860).","Subjects include: theft of stock certificates, bank book, and checks from Williams Carter at the \"North Wales\" plantation during a Yankee raid (May 31, 1864); copy of the last will and testament of Williams Carter with a codicil dated July 30, 1864, freeing his two enslaved women, Margaret and Sally, with any offspring that they have as soon as peace shall be established in the country (July 17, 1864); an enslaved mulatto girl named Sally was lent to Anne Butler Berkeley by Williams Carter (August 10, 1864); indenture concerning the former plantations and property of Williams Carter, Sr. including \"North Wales\" and \"Broad Neck\" (May 16, 1867); and payroll lists (April 1, 1868).","Subjects include: receipts for work in the coal banks, Clifton, West Virginia (1873).","Subjects include: a valuation of personal property at \"North Wales\" plantation; valuation of real estate of Mr. [Abraham] Warwick made by commissioners, including factories, blacksmith shop, houses, lots, and a Brookfield farm; and a list of the names of enslaved laborers, with their evaluations.","These three oversize items include an indenture between Betty Littlepage and Charles Carter of Corotoman (May 5, 1768); a deed of trust from Carter B. Page and Rebecca Page to Thomas Taylor and Benjamin Harrison (June 17, 1817); and an indenture concerning Catherine Page, \"Broad Neck\" and Williams Carter (March 11, 1822).","The oversize deeds and indentures include those signed by Carter B. and Rebecca Page and Thomas Taylor (June 7, 1817); an indenture between John Wickham, Edward Carrington, Daniel Call, and Littleton Waller Tazewell (March 17, 1800); an indenture between Harry and Anna Terrell and Charles Carter (October 7, 1769); an indenture between James Littlepage and Joel Terrell (April 23, 1751); an indenture between John Littlepage and John Carter (March 2, 1735); and a bill of sale for two male enslaved men, Billy and Cyrus (January 15, 1820).","These include a list with the heading \"A List of My Slaves, such as I wish to keep, such as I may wish to sell and may wish to send to the West\" with names, ages, special skills or jobs, and their evaluations on the \"Rocky Mills\" and \"South Wales\" plantations belonging to Edmund Fanning Wickham in 1835; an account of the sale of land and enslaved laborers at \"Rocky Mills\" in November 1842 with the name of the purchaser, name of the enslaved laborer and the prices; a list of enslaved laborers treated by Dr. J.P. Harrison (April 24, 1844; July 1845; July 1848); list of William F. Wickham's enslaved laborers by age category (1843); the evaluation of an enslaved man, Tom Christian and his entire family (December 22, 1846); a list of named enslaved laborers with their ages belonging to the estate of Dr. James McClurg, Hanover County, Virginia, with evalutions by W. O. Winston (January 18, 1852); a list of 209 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1854); a list of 269 named enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] (January 1859); a list of enslaved laborers belonging to [William F. Wickham?] who were either carried off the plantation by Yankee forces or left of their own accord during the Civil War (1862-1864); and one list of enslaved men between the ages of 18 and 55 with the notation that two are in Confederate service, 14 remain on the plantation and 33 have left and gone to the enemy (January 31, 1865) and another list of enslaved laborers that went to the enemy by year, 120 in all [1865].","These six oversize items include four land grant certificates to Edmund F. Wickham and Edwin P. Crenshaw; a London Medical Society membership certificate for Dr. James Maclurg (1784); a letter from Lucy Nelson (1835).","The oversize plats include one for \"North Wales\" plantation belonging to Charles Carter, October 4, 1779; a plat of \"South Wales\" and Lane plantations, Hanover County, according to the division of January 1818, but updated on May 21, 1858; a plat showing the part of \"South Wales\" plantation allotted to Anne B. Carter, the purchase of land by W.F. Wickham from Thomas Carter, and \"Hickory Hill\" plantation purchased by W.F. Wickham from the estate of George W. Smith, November 27, 1825; plat of \"Verdon\" Hanover County, Virginia, belonging to the estate of John T. Anderson (December 1, 1865); and an undated plat showing parcels of land west of the Missouri River, apparently belonging to Thomas Gorham and a Wickham family member, 4 items.","These six oversize items include a survey of the Broad Neck or Big Neck tract for Thomas C. Nelson (September 8, 1818); survey of the Lane tract, part of the South Wales Estate (January 1818); plat of the Lane tract, South Wales and Hickory Hill (January 1818); fields laid off and numbered from a survey of W.F. Wickham's river fields (February 16, 1837); surveys no. 137 and no. 146 in Saline County, Missouri for Edmund F. Wickham (1841); diagram of land plots to the west of the Missouri River and the 5th principal meridian, presumably in Missouri [1841-1842?].","This material includes a recollection of George Wythe by William F. Wickham (1874); and the first recollection of General Robert E. Lee by Anne Carter Wickham Renshaw Byerly, written in a letter to her brother Henry (undated); biographical sketches of Captain William C. Wickham, U.S. Navy (April 19, 1962 and September 1985), John Wickham (undated), and General Williams Carter Wickham (undated); and history of \"Hickory Hill\" (undated).","Families discussed include Fanning, Leiper, Martian, Peyton, Pye, Tabb and Barksdale, Taylor, Warwick, and Wingfield.","This includes a report of [3rd (Wickham's) Virginia Cavalry Brigade] near Front Royal, Virginia (August 23, 1864).","This folder includes such items as the weather at Hickory Hill (1857); a prayer of Bishop Meade (1861); printed advertisement for a catalog of attorneys (1875); damaged circular from a Rochester nursery (1882); a horse pedigree (undated); and \"Notes on Planting Box at Williamsburg\" by Arthur A. Shurcliff (undated).","These include Wickham's notes concerning the \"Home Reminiscences of John Randolph, of Roanoke\" by Powhatan Bouldin, the benefits of lime and marl, and W.W. Mac Farland's address.","These include [Julia L. Wickham], \"Peliso\" Orange, Virginia, gardens in Rome, [Hickory Hill], Captain Williams C. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. The implication is that the nobleman was [?] Dunmore.","Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Special Collections Research Center","Dunmore family","Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925","Augusta, Princess, wife of Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, d. 1889","Cambridge, Adolphus Frederick, Duke of, 1774-1870","Dunmore, Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of, 1841-1907","Dunmore, Charles Murray, Earl of, 1661-1710","Dunmore, George Murray, Earl of, 1762-1836","Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809","Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1685-1752","Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910","Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774","Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754","Saxe, Maurice, comte de, 1696-1750","Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901","Mary, of Modena, Queen, consort of James II, King of England, 1658-1718","English\n      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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eDunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["Dunmore Family Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBox and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eLetters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.","Display of Arms for Thomas West, Baron Delawarr La Warr, Governor under the Virginia Company of London. Motto: \"Jour de ma Vif\".","Full title: \"Give under my hand in New York this 25th day of Sept.r 1676 to ye Constable and Overseers of Jamaica, E Andros\".","Colonial Virginia document.","Letter regarding shipping matters from Jeffrey Amherst, New York, to Boston merchant Thomas Hancock.","John Murray offers himself as a representative of the Peers of Scotland in Parliament and desires the Lordship's vote in the upcoming election. The recipient in unknown.","Copper plate engraving.","Receipt for Beverly Randolph, Esq., for fifty pounds as a fee for himself, his brother Robert, and his ward Peter Randolph in their suit in the high Court of Chancery against the execution of their father. Signed by Edmund Randolph (Governor of the Commonwealth, 1786-1788).","Petition brought by Isaac Wood against James Gray of the state of South Carolina for James Gray refusing to pay Wood \"two likely Negroes or one houndred and fifty pounds Sterling\". The petition is directed to the Honorable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the Said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond.","Full title: \"The Answer of Thomas Lawson to the bill of complaint of Ralph Wormely Junior, Mann Page, Francis Lightfoot Lee, and Warner Lewis, surviving acting executors of John Tayloe, deceased\". The document discusses Thomas Lawson's involvement in Tayloe's ironworks business in the county of Prince William.","The folder includes three prints of Eyre Coote: two prints published in 1810 and 1815 and a \"Builders of the Empire\" card branded by Wills's Cigarettes.","41st Congress, 3d Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 53. 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This was the heraldry of Lord De Lar Warr and other British Barons dated 1679.","Print of the Right Reverend D. Thomas Sherlock, Lord Bishop of London, Dean of the Chapels Royal, and one of the lords of His Majestys, Most Honourable Privy Council, Vanloo pinx, 1740/S. Ravenet Sculp 1756;","Torn from book, p. 214. vol. 4;","Print, TWills Pinx/J. McArdell Fecit.","\"Sold by J. McArdell at the Golden Head next Southampton Street, Covent Garden, Price 2.\"","Latin inscription, M Beale Pinx, P Vandrebane sculp","Latin inscription on print, \"Honoratissimus Dom. us ac Reverend us admodu in Christo pater D. Henricus Comptonus\"","D. Loggan and Vivum, delin. et Sculp: 1679","Lithograph of \"Vive La Republique, An Offering from the United States to the National Republic of France, 1776-1848\" composed for the piano forte by Herrman S. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. 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Includes letters and documents signed by John Murray, Robert Brooke, James Wood, Beverly Randolph, Patrick Henry, Edmund Andros, Jeffrey Amherst, Norborne Berkeley, Robert Hunter, Francis Fauquier, Earl De La Warr, James Blair, and Robert Dinwiddie among others. Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eDisplay of Arms for Thomas West, Baron Delawarr La Warr, Governor under the Virginia Company of London. 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Includes letters and documents signed by John Murray, Robert Brooke, James Wood, Beverly Randolph, Patrick Henry, Edmund Andros, Jeffrey Amherst, Norborne Berkeley, Robert Hunter, Francis Fauquier, Earl De La Warr, James Blair, and Robert Dinwiddie among others. Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.","Display of Arms for Thomas West, Baron Delawarr La Warr, Governor under the Virginia Company of London. Motto: \"Jour de ma Vif\".","Full title: \"Give under my hand in New York this 25th day of Sept.r 1676 to ye Constable and Overseers of Jamaica, E Andros\".","Colonial Virginia document.","Letter regarding shipping matters from Jeffrey Amherst, New York, to Boston merchant Thomas Hancock.","John Murray offers himself as a representative of the Peers of Scotland in Parliament and desires the Lordship's vote in the upcoming election. The recipient in unknown.","Copper plate engraving.","Receipt for Beverly Randolph, Esq., for fifty pounds as a fee for himself, his brother Robert, and his ward Peter Randolph in their suit in the high Court of Chancery against the execution of their father. Signed by Edmund Randolph (Governor of the Commonwealth, 1786-1788).","Petition brought by Isaac Wood against James Gray of the state of South Carolina for James Gray refusing to pay Wood \"two likely Negroes or one houndred and fifty pounds Sterling\". The petition is directed to the Honorable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the Said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond.","Full title: \"The Answer of Thomas Lawson to the bill of complaint of Ralph Wormely Junior, Mann Page, Francis Lightfoot Lee, and Warner Lewis, surviving acting executors of John Tayloe, deceased\". 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D., President of the College of William and Mary.","Commemorative coins for George Wythe, Benjamin Harrison, and Henry Lee.","The print includes a Latin inscription.","One pages with etchings was removed from the book \"William and Mary College\". The other page is from an unidentified source.","Copper engraving of Abraham Nicholas, 18th Century Mayor of Williamsburg, Va. by George Bickham, 1722 and a copper plate folio page engraving from A Display of Heraldry by John Guillim. This was the heraldry of Lord De Lar Warr and other British Barons dated 1679.","Print of the Right Reverend D. Thomas Sherlock, Lord Bishop of London, Dean of the Chapels Royal, and one of the lords of His Majestys, Most Honourable Privy Council, Vanloo pinx, 1740/S. Ravenet Sculp 1756;","Torn from book, p. 214. vol. 4;","Print, TWills Pinx/J. McArdell Fecit.","\"Sold by J. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Acc. 2019.013 was added to the collection in 2019.  Additional accruals are anticipated.","These two items were added to the collection in 2019.","Edmund Andros was the Ggovernor under the Crown, 1692-1698.","Robert Hunter was Governor of Virginia under the Crown, 1707-1709. He never served in the colony.","Jeffrey Amherst born in Kent, England January 29, 1717-August 3, 1797. He was Governor of Virginia under the Crown, 1759-1768; he never went to Virginia and was represented by deputies.","John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809), was the Colonial Governor of New York (1770-1771), and Virginia (1771-1776). He dissolved the Virginia House of Burgesses; precipitated colonial uprising by seizing powder store (April 1775); and was defeated by colonists at Great Bridge (January 1, 1776).","Patrick Henry was, Governor of the Commonwealth, 1788-1791.","Henry Lee was Governor of the Commonwealth, 1791-1794.","George Loyall, May 29, 1789-February 24, 1868, graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1808. Loyall was a member of the House of Delegates from the Borough of Norfolk, 1817-1827. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1829. George Loyall was a member of Congress, 1831-1837. He was Navy agent of Norfolk from 1837-1861. Loyall resigned his position on April 17, 1861 because of his southern sympathies. His first wife Rebecca Tyler died in 1812 and his second wife Margaret Kelly died in 1855.","Robert Dinwiddie, (born 1693, died July 27, 1770), British, served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1751-1758 under Governor Willem Anne van Keppel, and later as deputy, July 1756-January 1758, for John Campbell, Early of Loudon.","Conserved with funds from the Jamestowne Society.","Documents, prints, and heraldry pertaining to Virginia governors from the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes letters and documents signed by John Murray, Robert Brooke, James Wood, Beverly Randolph, Patrick Henry, Edmund Andros, Jeffrey Amherst, Norborne Berkeley, Robert Hunter, Francis Fauquier, Earl De La Warr, James Blair, and Robert Dinwiddie among others. Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.","Display of Arms for Thomas West, Baron Delawarr La Warr, Governor under the Virginia Company of London. Motto: \"Jour de ma Vif\".","Full title: \"Give under my hand in New York this 25th day of Sept.r 1676 to ye Constable and Overseers of Jamaica, E Andros\".","Colonial Virginia document.","Letter regarding shipping matters from Jeffrey Amherst, New York, to Boston merchant Thomas Hancock.","John Murray offers himself as a representative of the Peers of Scotland in Parliament and desires the Lordship's vote in the upcoming election. The recipient in unknown.","Copper plate engraving.","Receipt for Beverly Randolph, Esq., for fifty pounds as a fee for himself, his brother Robert, and his ward Peter Randolph in their suit in the high Court of Chancery against the execution of their father. 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Includes letters and documents signed by John Murray, Robert Brooke, James Wood, Beverly Randolph, Patrick Henry, Edmund Andros, Jeffrey Amherst, Norborne Berkeley, Robert Hunter, Francis Fauquier, Earl De La Warr, James Blair, and Robert Dinwiddie among others. Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.","Display of Arms for Thomas West, Baron Delawarr La Warr, Governor under the Virginia Company of London. Motto: \"Jour de ma Vif\".","Full title: \"Give under my hand in New York this 25th day of Sept.r 1676 to ye Constable and Overseers of Jamaica, E Andros\".","Colonial Virginia document.","Letter regarding shipping matters from Jeffrey Amherst, New York, to Boston merchant Thomas Hancock.","John Murray offers himself as a representative of the Peers of Scotland in Parliament and desires the Lordship's vote in the upcoming election. The recipient in unknown.","Copper plate engraving.","Receipt for Beverly Randolph, Esq., for fifty pounds as a fee for himself, his brother Robert, and his ward Peter Randolph in their suit in the high Court of Chancery against the execution of their father. Signed by Edmund Randolph (Governor of the Commonwealth, 1786-1788).","Petition brought by Isaac Wood against James Gray of the state of South Carolina for James Gray refusing to pay Wood \"two likely Negroes or one houndred and fifty pounds Sterling\". The petition is directed to the Honorable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the Said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond.","Full title: \"The Answer of Thomas Lawson to the bill of complaint of Ralph Wormely Junior, Mann Page, Francis Lightfoot Lee, and Warner Lewis, surviving acting executors of John Tayloe, deceased\". The document discusses Thomas Lawson's involvement in Tayloe's ironworks business in the county of Prince William.","The folder includes three prints of Eyre Coote: two prints published in 1810 and 1815 and a \"Builders of the Empire\" card branded by Wills's Cigarettes.","41st Congress, 3d Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 53. William and Mary College, Virginia, March 3, 1871. \"Mr. Arnell, from the Committee on Education and Labor, made the following report...\"","Full title: Southern War Claims. Speeches of Hon. Thomas B. Reed, of Maine, and Hon. Martin I. Townsend, of New York, on Bill to pay William and Mary College, of Virginia, the Sum of $65,000 for Injuries Received during the Rebellion. Delivered in the House of Representatives April 12, 1878.","Written by Lyon G. Tyler, M. A. LL. D., President of the College of William and Mary.","Commemorative coins for George Wythe, Benjamin Harrison, and Henry Lee.","The print includes a Latin inscription.","One pages with etchings was removed from the book \"William and Mary College\". The other page is from an unidentified source.","Copper engraving of Abraham Nicholas, 18th Century Mayor of Williamsburg, Va. by George Bickham, 1722 and a copper plate folio page engraving from A Display of Heraldry by John Guillim. This was the heraldry of Lord De Lar Warr and other British Barons dated 1679.","Print of the Right Reverend D. Thomas Sherlock, Lord Bishop of London, Dean of the Chapels Royal, and one of the lords of His Majestys, Most Honourable Privy Council, Vanloo pinx, 1740/S. Ravenet Sculp 1756;","Torn from book, p. 214. vol. 4;","Print, TWills Pinx/J. McArdell Fecit.","\"Sold by J. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: This collection is organized into 4 Series. Series 1 contains business papers; Series 2 contains legal papers; Series 3 contains accounts and receipts; Series 4 contains miscellaneous material. Arrangement: This collection is arranged into series which are then arranged chronologically by date.","William K. Perrin was the son of John and Elizabeth Carter Perrin. In 1833, he married Mrs. Sarah T. Nicolson, daughter of Ralph Wormeley of Middlesex County, Virginia and widow of George D. Nicolson. (Their children were Robert W., George Lewellyn, Andrew T. and James Monroe Nicolson.) The children of William K. Perrin and Sarah T. Nicolson were William Kennon Perrin (1834-1904) and John Tayloe Perrin (b. 1836).","Wyndham Kemp was married to Ann L. Perrin, a daughter of William K. Perrin. She was deceased by 1854. Their children were Perrin Kemp, Wyndham Kemp and Emily Kemp who married Peyton N. Page.","Other Information:","Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00056.frame","There are five collections that relate to the William K. 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Papers, 1800-1855 and undated, relating to the hiring out and management of enslaved persons in Gloucester County, Virginia by William K. Perrin. Legal papers, 1723-1895 and undated, include indentures, agreements, and lists of debts of William K. Perrin, George D. Nicolson, Sarah T. Nicolson, and descendants of William K. Perrin. Also accounts and receipts, 1806-1902, and undated.","Folders 1-3","Letters, 1826-1832, to Mrs. Sarah T. Nicolson, Middlesex, including one dated 21 October 1827, stating the decree for dividing \"Rosegill\" has been set aside; chiefly letters, 1833-1839, to William K. Perrin of \"Goshen,\" Gloucester County, Virginia from his step-son Robert W. Nicolson, Uniontown, Perry County, Alabama about the management of a cotton plantation.","Business letters, 1844-1849, to Major William K. 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Includes agreement, list of debts and receipts of William K. Perrin; last will and testament of William K. Perrin, 16 March 1854 and 25 July 1855; and last will and testament of Willis Perrin, 9 April 1865. Also, Presidential pardon and amnesty granted William K. Perrin for having serves in the Confederate Army, 24 August 1865.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures and deeds of the descendants of William K. Perrin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 10-15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: See medium oversize file. Accounts and receipts of Sarah T. Nicolson, William K. Perrin, and Robert W. Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts and receipts of William K. Perrin, Robert W. Nicolson, and Andrew S. Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: medium oversize file. Accounts and receipts of William K. Perrin and Andrew S. 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Nicolson in Uniontown, Perry County, Alabama, about the management of a cotton plantation. Letters mention purchasing land, growing and selling cotton, and the management of the enslaved, legal and banking matters and uprising of the Creek Indians. Papers, 1800-1855 and undated, relating to the hiring out and management of enslaved persons in Gloucester County, Virginia by William K. Perrin. Legal papers, 1723-1895 and undated, include indentures, agreements, and lists of debts of William K. Perrin, George D. Nicolson, Sarah T. Nicolson, and descendants of William K. Perrin. Also accounts and receipts, 1806-1902, and undated.","Folders 1-3","Letters, 1826-1832, to Mrs. Sarah T. Nicolson, Middlesex, including one dated 21 October 1827, stating the decree for dividing \"Rosegill\" has been set aside; chiefly letters, 1833-1839, to William K. Perrin of \"Goshen,\" Gloucester County, Virginia from his step-son Robert W. Nicolson, Uniontown, Perry County, Alabama about the management of a cotton plantation.","Business letters, 1844-1849, to Major William K. Perrin but chiefly letters, 1855-1860, from Robert Nicolson in Alabama to Wyndham Kemp in Gloucester County, Virginia about his cotton crop.","Included are lists of enslaved persons hired out, giving names of the enslaved and of the enslavers, amount of transaction, 1800-1806, and undated, receipts for sale of enslaved persons, 1800-1855, and lists of Black people at Guinea and Fairfield, 1852.","Folders 4-9","Physical Location: See also medium oversize file. Indentures, lists of accounts for William, Willis, Louisa, and Eliza Perrin in the name of John W. Perrin, guardian, 1800-1807.","Indentures and receipts of William K. Perrin, George D. Nicolson, and Sarah T. Nicolson.","Includes indentures of Sarah T. Nicolson, widow of George D. Nicolson.","Physical Location: See medium oversize file. Includes agreement, list of debts and receipts of William K. Perrin; last will and testament of William K. Perrin, 16 March 1854 and 25 July 1855; and last will and testament of Willis Perrin, 9 April 1865. Also, Presidential pardon and amnesty granted William K. Perrin for having serves in the Confederate Army, 24 August 1865.","Includes indentures and deeds of the descendants of William K. Perrin.","Miscellaneous items.","Folders 10-15","Physical Location: See medium oversize file. Accounts and receipts of Sarah T. Nicolson, William K. Perrin, and Robert W. Nicolson.","Accounts and receipts of William K. Perrin, Robert W. Nicolson, and Andrew S. Nicolson.","Physical Location: medium oversize file. Accounts and receipts of William K. Perrin and Andrew S. Nicolson.","Accounts and receipts of Wyndham Kemp, William K. Perrin, and John T. Perrin.","Accounts and receipts of William K. Perrin.","Miscellaneous accounts of Willis Perrin, and John W. 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[William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. 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[William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"parent_access_terms_tesm":["Questions regarding permission to publish may be directed to the Rare Books and Manuscript Librarian, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"date_range_isim":[1746],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Box and Folder List compiled by Zach Woodward, SCRC staff, in April 2011.","See also; Dunmore Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Letters and papers of the Earls of Dunmore, a branch of the Murray family of Scotland. All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]","Scope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.","Scope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.","Scope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.","[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.","Re: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProminent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eFirst three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBefore 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026amp; Servants.\" Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026amp; Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026amp; photograph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHolles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWar Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026amp; Missing....\" Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLe Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eN.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eO.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo folder 15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026amp; Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[No Information; see finding aid]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026amp; Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to [?]. Re: unhappiness at being separated from the recipient, now that their \"love is at an end.\" Wishing to keep the friendship going, the writer asks the recipent to speak to her at the \"Maskguerade tomorrow.\" Dated Tuesday, noon. [?]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P[?] de Firechtenstein, Vinne, to [?]. Re: his friend [?Murray, Viscount] Fincastle, and [?] Dunmore; his daughters are married; social news; Mr. [?] de Keith; Mr. [?] Caldwel In French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents S[amuel?] Rogers to [Catherine, wife of Alexander Edward], Lady Dunmore, Grafton Street. Re: portrait of herself and her husband [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]; asks after Lady Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents [?] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[George, 5th Earl of Dunmore?], Dunmore Park, to William Stirling, James Duncasen, and Thomas Brown. Re: receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: article, entitled, \"Truth,\" about a yong nobleman who helps an operatic star. 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All of the papers, except eleven items relating to Virginia, 1770, 1776 are photocopies. The early papers relate to lands in Brabant (a province of the Netherlands) inherited from the 7th Earl of Derby and his wife, and to the role of Charles Murray, 1st Earl of Dunmore (1661- 1710) as Master of the Horse to Queen Mary, the wife of James II.","Eighteenth century papers relate to the Jacobite conspiracies of 1703 and 1745, the War of Austrian Succession in which John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) served in Flanders and also relate to the career of Dunmore (1732-1809), governor of Virginia, 1771-1775. There are four letters from George Washington to Lord Dunmore.","The nineteenth century papers include letters from George, 5th Earl of Dunmore to his agent Thomas Jack. Topics in the collection include the marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick to Lady Augusta Murray.","Prominent correspondents include Edward VII and his wife Alexandra (to Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore), Queen Victoria, Prince Adolphus Frederick (Duke of Cambridge), Sir William Johnson, Henry Pelham and Marshal Saxe.","George Washington letter to Lord Dunmore, 1774 in Box 3 Locked Section.","First three folders contain genealogical notes and correspondence between John Stewart Bryan and Jack E. Morpurgo, 1938-1942, concerning the acquisition of the Dunmore Family Papers. The earliest papers of the collection relate to the land in Brabant, Holland and Zealand which the Dunmore family inherited from Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1672) and his wife Charlotte de la Tremoille. Letters to Amelia Sophia, Lady Marquess of Atholl (d. 1702/03), mother of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, describing Europe during the early 1680's. Accounts for the household of James, Duke of York, until 1689 relative to 1st Earl's position as Master of the Horse for James' wife and daughter. After the triumph of William, Prince of Orange, the 1st Earl was called to Parliament. Letters, 1702-1709, between Charles and his older brother John, 1st Duke of Atholl (1659/60-1724) discussing jobs, the treachery of Simon Fraser, James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672-1724), and the Glencoe Massacre. Letters to William Murray, 3rd Earl (1696-1756) from his niece Anne Chochrane concerning social news between 1720 and 1722. Financial matters of William Murray are also included in this box.","1938 May 5 - 1942 November 14. Morpurgo, Jack E. Re: correspondence concerning the Dunmore papers, to and from John Stewart Bryan. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1940s-1950s. Re: description of Dunmore collection and genealogical material. Manuscript.","1967 February. Re: Genealogical cjart of the Dunmore family, done by Sill Moria Coghlan.","1650 May 16. Jacques Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and his wife Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to [?]. Re: letter of attorney granting the power to register in the courts or chambers of the provinces of Holland the contract between the Earl of Derby and his wife, and Henry, Duke of Tremoille and the Duke of Thouars. Arrangements for the Prince of Tarente, son of the Duke of Tremoille. 2 pages. Document Signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1650 Juine [June] 10. Jacques Stanely, 7th Earl of Derby and [his wife] Charlote [sic] de la Tremoille, Rushen, to Sir [Daniel] Trioche. Re: authority to gather rents in Holland. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","1650 August 8 O.S. Charlote de la Tremoille to Daniel Trioche and Charles Stanley [son of James, 7th Earl of Derby]. Re: authority to collect rents in Holland. 1 pag. Manuscript signed. In French.","Scope and Contents 1670 October 25. Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquis of Dorchester, to John, 2nd Earl of Athol Re: family news. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1670 December 26. R[?] de [Leinsesor?] to Co [?] Werden. Re: death of Guillaume Stanley; rents in Brabant. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1671 August 7. R[?] de [Leinsesor?], La Hague, to Madame [?]. Re: rents in Brabant, Holland, and Zeeland, collected in 1659 according to the instructions of [Charlotte de la Tremoille] Duchess of Derby; disruptions by war and reduction of rents. 4 pages. In French.","1674 July. Re: account of the \"charge of the Queene's [sic, Katherine wife of Charles II] Stables by the Old Establishment.\" 3 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1675 May 29. [William George Richard Stanley, 9th Earl of] Derby, Lion (Lyon) to [Katherine Pierrepont], Mqs. of Dorchester. Re: visits and family news. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 March 4. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: hopes Mr. [?] Murray has delivered the Spanish snuff and necklaces; Mother is going to Scotland; finances; Duke Hamilton; leaving for Angiers [sic]. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1679 Sep[tember] 17. [?], Ang[ijers], to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: faults charged against Mr. [?] Elphestone; charges made by Lord [?] Stranevez. 4 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents [16]80 July 31. [?], Paris, to mother (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine, Scotland. Re: Mr. [?] Elphestone is ill with a feaver [fever] ; needs money to go to the Hague. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 15. [?] Sunderland, for Charles Rex, at Whitehall, to James Duke of Ormond. Re: Richard, Viscount Lumly, is to replace Lewis, Earl of Fheversham, as Master of the Horse to the Queen. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 17/7. [?], Amsterdam, to mother (Amelia Sophia, Marquess of Atholl). Re: correspondence; money from Mr. [?] Kinscott; Mr. [?] Sidney introduced them to their Highnesses. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1680 September 16. [?], London, to (Amelia Sophia), Marquess of Atholl, Tullibardine. Re: passage to England with Mr. [?] Sidney who may try to get [?]'s brother a command under the Prince of Orange; news from Mr. [?] Callender; correspondence; finances; Mr. Charles went with [?] Lauderdale to the Baths; trying to see the King. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1681 November 18. Jon. Hartling, Holyrood House, to Robert Werden. Re: receipt for money and for account of his Majesties house. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents [16]82 December 7. John, 1st Marquis of Atholl, Edenburgh to [?] Werden. Re: proposed marriage of his son Charles. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1682] December 28. [John, 1st Marquis of ] A[tholl] to [?] Werden. Re: assets to marriage of his son to Werden's granddaughter. Werden's faithful service to his Royal Highness James, Duke of York. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1683 July 28]. [?]. Re: copy of warrant from John Werden for James, Duke of Yorke [sic], St. James's, to Benjamin Bathurst, that Charles Murray is now \"Master of the Horse\" for James' daughter Ann. 1 page. Manuscript. Copy.","Before 1684. Re: \"An Account of New Years Gifts paid by her Matie Queen Catherine (wife of Charles II) anually to send all of her officers \u0026 Servants.\" Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]84 September 6. Robert Werden, Winchester, to Catherine, Lady Murray (wife of Charles, to be 1st Earl of Dunmore). Re: her husband had an attack of \"the Stone or something lyke [sic] it.\" Doctor prescription given. 1 page.","1684/5 January 18. James, Duke of York \u0026 Albany, to Peter Apsley and Benjamin Bathurst. Re: appointment of Lord Charles Murray as Master of the Horse for Mary Beatrix D'Este, the Duchess of York. John Werden signs for James.","1685 May 4. Re: \"Abstract of what belongs to the Groomes of his Maj'ts Bedchamber towards performances of theire Duties....\" 5 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1685 July 25]. [?]. Re: order, from Rochester for James Rex, at Whitehall, to the Attorney General, given additional to the consort, Queen Mary. 2 pages. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1685 August 18. W.G. Laynard, W. Swinthin, W. Firebrae, J. Bathsby, Board of Greencloath at Windsor Castle, to Charles Murray. Re: admission as \"Master of the horse to the Queene (Mary Beatrix D'Este, wife of James II).\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Scope and Contents [6]86 February 21. [?], Dublin, to [?]. Re: neither Major General [?] Worden [sic] nor Lord Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmor [sic] has written in a month; jury decision against [?] Brughton and Sir Herbert Cunningham; the new Chanslor [sic] Sir Alexander Feiton; the [?] Earl of Clarendon Sir Charles Porter going to London. 2 pages. Letter.","Scope and Contents 1686 August 16. Will Smith. Re: James [II], Windsor, grants Carolum (Charles) Murray a \"Diploma\" creating him \"Conitem de Dunmore.\" 3 pages. Document. Copy. In Latin.","Scope and Contents 1687 June 6-August 9. Re: account \"For her ma'ties [Mary, wife of James II] service.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","1687 October 8. John Fisher, the Queen's Chaireman [sic], to Samuel Bale. Re: salary of Bale. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","1688 Lady Day [now March 25]. Re: \"An Abstract of Major General John Werden's account...with the Queene [sic, Mary Beatrix D'Este]....\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1688 December 10. [James II] to [?]. Re: \"A list of the Queens chamber plate sent by Mr. Robert Whythe....\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [16]88 December 10. Re: \"A Note of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Twillet Plate.\" In another hand: \"delivered unto me by Mr. Robert Wythe, 10th December 88.\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of her Stables and Servants of the Chamber. 2 pages. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents [1688 December 10?]. Maria R. (wife of James II). Re: Account of expenses for her chape 1 page. Manuscript signed?","Scope and Contents 1688 December 21. William, Prince of Orange, St. James, to Sheriffs, Mayors and constables. Re: Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore is to be allowed safe passage. Card. [?] Suijgens signs for the Prince. 1 page. Document.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 January 8. Andrew Ross, London. Re: Account of money given to the Scotts (sic) Regiment by order of [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Manuscript \u0026 photograph.","Scope and Contents [1688/9?] January 20. Maria R[egina], St. Germain, to [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore. Re: He and [?] Godolphin are to send all her horses and her travelling coaches; sends her respects to call; John Worden [sic]; questions his religion. 2 pages.","1688/9 February 5. William, Prince of Orange, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: meeting of Parliament called to discuss the Protestant succession. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 February 11. Warn. [?] Pierepoint [sic]. Re: List of the Queen's [Mary Beatrix D'Este] Plate sent to France. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","Scope and Contents 1688/9 March 9. Charles, 12th Earl of Shrewsbury, Court at Whitehall, to the Public. Re: Pass for [Charles, 1st] Earl of Dunmore to go to Edinburgh. 1 page. Printed manuscript signed.","1690. Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: his estate in England and the Low Countries. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1695 Juillet [July] 29. R. [?] de [Kinscot?], Hage [sic], to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: wishes Dunmore to pay money due. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents [16]95/6 February 4. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Lathan, Lancasshire [sic]. Re: \"Rents beyond Sea\"; monetary exchange. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]96 May 22. John Werden, St. James, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: rent owed her from Isle of Man, Brabant, and the family of Tremouille; Dutch property rights. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [16]97 March 27. John Werden, cockpit at Whitehall, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Chester. Re: financial matters involving Mr. [?] Harden, Mrs. [?] Ferguson and Mr. [?] Nesmith; also social news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1702 June 30. Robert Werden, Ochtertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Jno. Hibardon at Huntingtoner. Financial loss; Werden will help Lord William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne. 1 page.","William Murray, 2nd Baron Nairne, Ochertyre, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial aid [?] Ochertyre, [?] Dollone and Dunmore are providing Nairne. 1 page.","[John, 2nd Earl of Atholl?] to son Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: schemes of John's older son, John, who became 1st Duke of Atholl involving the Duke of Hamilton, over the settlement made with Charles. 2 pages.","1703 January 19. John, to be 1st Duke of Atholl, Huntingtoner, to [brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore]. Re: poor health of John's mother (Amelia Sophia Derby Atholl); a job at the treasury. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1703 October 21. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: jobs for his brothers at the Treasury; [?] Balcarras, the cavaliers and St. Germain; a trip. 3 pages.","John, Marquess of Tuillibardine, London, to [?]. Re: the Simon Frazer business, involving Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry and Honest John, 6th Earl of Mar; the Scots Council. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, his brother. Re: trouble caused by Lord James, 2nd Duke of Queensberry; meeting with Simon Frazer; help given John, 2nd Duke of Argyle [Argyll]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the correspondents of Simon Frazer were arrested; Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham; \"Read this to all my friends either of the Country party of Cavalier party....\" 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: hopes he will be at all Council meetings; Lord [?] Boile; a \"design to force the hilanders [sic] to arms\"; Lord John Dalrymplo, 1st Earl of Stair asserts that they are already in arms. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earle [sic] of Dunmore. Re: Captain Simon Frazer; accusations against him in declarations by [?] Campbel[l] and [?] McClandy [McClang?]. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: proceedings of the Council and \"examination of [?] Baily....\" 3 pages.","G. [?] Macartney, Breda, to Madam Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Aby, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: the Council's action on [?] Baily. 2 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, London, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: for his son, has made a match with the daughter of Lady [?] Curtis. 4 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: land in Caithnes; his own son John, Marquess of Tullibardine. 3 pages.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: declaration relating to the plot [for the Glencoe Massacre, 1692]; [?] Oates, [?] Fuller, the late Archibald, 1st Duke of Argile [Argyll], Lord John Dalrymple, 1st Earl of Staires [Stair], and William Carstaires [Carstares]. 4 pages.","Thomas Newlyn. Re: copy of warrant, dated March 16, 1695, for the arrest of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Colonel [?] Purwell, and Valentine Brown, who goes by the name of Lord Kilmaird, for treason. 1 page. Copy.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, Haleheim to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore, Tilton. Re: condition of his horse after passage to Holland; a military encounter. 3 pages.","O.S. (John, Viscount) Fincastle, to mother, Catherine Watts Murray, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: seige of Atholl and fortifying Moretown as part of their campaign; Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and Col [Archibald?] Hamilton have gone to Ghent, discusses the regiment; looks for coming Union with England. 2 pages. 1703 November 19. John, Marquess Tullibardine, London, to uncle Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: Queen Anne will hear discussion of Union. 3 pages. On reverse.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Dunkeld, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: debts to Privy Seal and Regiment. 3 pages.","Amelia, Lady Levant, sister to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, Perth, to [sister-in-law, Catherine, Lady Dunmore, daughter of Richard Watts and wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: sends a plad [plaid]; Lady Anne, 2nd daughter of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore Dundonald; visit to Nairne and Huntengtiner [Huntingtoner]. 1 page.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Blaire, to brother Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: drinking ass milk; health of Mrs. Richard Watts; Mr. [?] Glen. 3 pages.","John, 23rd Earl of Mar, Whitehall, to Lord [Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore?]. Re: Parliament is dissolved and election of peers will be soon; a meeting will be held in Edinburgh. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Blair, to Madam [?], Pitton. Re: visiting and travelling. 2 pages.","Anne, Duchess of Hamilton, Hamilton, to Catherine, Countess of Dunmore. Re: lodging at Holyrud [sic] house. 2 pages.","O.S. John, 1st Duke of Atholl, and Edward Murray [uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore]. Re: affidavit that John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and successor to Charles, [1st] Earl of Dunmore, their brother; John is the possessor of rights granted by the United Provinces to Princess Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau which devolved on the family. 1 page. Manuscript signed.","John, 1st Duke of Atholl, Hamilton, to Madame Catherine, daughter of Richard Watts, wife of Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. Re: death of her husband. 1 page.","John, 4th Earl of Dundonald, Pasley, to Madam. Re: requests news, and will inform them if he hears from John Worden [sic]; horse sales. 4 pages.","Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John, the present Earl of Dunmore, is the eldest son and heir of rents granted by Lords in Holland, Zeeland, and Brabant. 1 page. Document signed.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, London, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sends clothes and linens; family has the smallpox; tells him to learn his Latin well. 2 pages.","Catherine Watts Murray, wife of the late Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore, to William Murray, Eaton. Re: sent clothes, books of Common Prayer bound with the New Testament; asks him to see that Tommy Murray keeps good company; Lord Dunmore is in Edinburgh for the elections. 1 page.","Circa 1720's.  July 24. Anne Cochrane, Windsor, to Mrs. [?] Watts. Re: visiting and illness of his sister Isabella. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Houston. Re: visitors. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: her mother's health; her affections. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, Nairne. Re: health of her mother and Sir John Houston. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to (uncle) William Murray, at Sir Thomas Bruces of Kinross. Re: her mother's burial. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to uncle, William Murray. Re: Lord Carmarthen's planning her mother's burial; proposed visits. 2 pages.","Anne Cochrane, Meth[ven?], to uncle, William Murray. Re: visit to Lady Kathrine. 1 page.","Anne Cochrane (later Duchess of Hamilton), Pasley [sic], to uncle, William Murray, Nairn. Re: marriage of Lady Mainshill's daughter; birth of a son to Lady Strathallanus. 2 pages. Card.","Anne Cochrane, Paisley, to William Murray, Stanley. Re: visiting and family health. 2 pages.","J.E. Cunison, Hamilton, to William Murray. Re: Murray is admitted as a Burgess of the town of Hamilton, in presence of Athour [sic] Nasmith and John Rolortoun. 1 page. Document signed. Colored seal of Hamilton on reverse.","William Murray, Taymount, to brother John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square, London. Re: payment of annuities; land bought by Mr. [?] Grem [Grame] of Balgowan; settlement of estate. 3 pages.","William Murray and Catherine Nairn, Nairn House. Re: marriage contract, concerning land, money, and heirs. 7 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1729 September 22. (John Lord) Nairne, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: bond in the settlement of a debt to John Grame of Balowan. 1 page. Document signed.","James, 2nd Duke of Atholl and Lord Edward Murray, uncle of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affidavit that John 2nd Earl of Dunmore is the rightful successor to Charles, 1st Earl of Dunmore. John is possessed of rights granted to Charlotte Brabantine of Nassau by the United Provinces; traces the line of descent. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","James Craufurd to brother Patrick Craufurd, London. Re: employed about John, 2nd Earl Lord Dunmore's affairs; mentions other men previously so employed; obligations of the States [General] to Dunmore through a daughter of William, 1st Prince of Orange. Includes a copy of letter from Mr. [?] Brown. 3 pages. Fragment","[Ziphares?], Newmarket, to Her Majesty the Queen. Re: thanks for social courtesies. 2 pages.","Most of this box contains the papers of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685-1752) who served as Lieut. General under John, Earl of Stair, Commander in Chief of British forces in Flanders. Instructions to the 2nd Earl from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, and Henry Pelham concerning the engagement at Fontenoy, the removal of British troops to put down the Scottish Rebellion, and the fall of Brussels in 1746. After the Scottish Rebellion, William Murray, 3rd Earl, was taken prisoner, tried for treason, acquitted, though sentenced to live the rest of his life in London.","Richard Basset, Bruges, to John, 2nd Earl of Donmore [Dunmore], Bruges. Re: requests court martial against Brig. General Henry Ponsonby. 1 page. Photostat.","Note Signed. John Dalryumple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Hague, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: payment of infantry; bad weather. 3 pages. Note Signed.","Holles Newcastle, Newcastle House, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests Dunmore to acquire a position for Mr. George Townsend, eldest son of Lord George, 4th Viscount and later 1st Marquis Townsend, in the army in Germany. 2 pages.","William Murray, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earle [sic] of Dunmore, London. Re: hopes his brother Thomas Murray has joined a regiment; social news; William Nairne, who died on way home from East Indies, left his estate to their nephew Mr. [?] Nairne. 2 pages.","William Forbes, Clerk of the Gild Council, Edinburgh, to William Murray, Edinburgh. Re: Murray is made a Burgess. 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","O.S. Re: \"The State of His Majesty's Forces in the Low Countries.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","War Office. Re: \"List of the Generals and Staff Officers serving in Flanders.\" 2 pages. Manuscript.","[?]. Re: instructions from George Rex, Court at St. James's, to William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, concerning his appointment as Captain General of all forces in Great Britain. He is sent to the Austrian Netherlands. 2 pages. Copy. Photostat.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Hanover, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: letter received from Dunmore at Lessines; bravery of his R.H. the Duke of Cumberland in a recent engagement at Fontenoy. 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: affairs in Flanders; Duke of Cumberland is a hero; \"The general good behavior of the English, and the shameful one of the Dutch.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745 June 11/22. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is granted the government of Plymouth, vacated by the death of Lieut. Gen [?] Churchil 2 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: surrender of the Cittadel [sic] of Gurnay; King will give Dunmore Plimouth [sic]. Though the [British] army is inferior, extra troops would break the back of the government. 3 pages.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Camp at Lessines, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appoints Dunmore president of the court martial of Brigadier General [?] Ingoldsby, for failing to execute orders at Fontenoy. Everard Fawkener signs for William. 1 page. Document.","O.S. Thomas Bligh. Re: \"A Return of the Kill'd Wounded \u0026 Missing....\" Manuscript signed.","Lieut. Colo. J[?] Lechel Re: \"A Return of Lt. Gen [?] Handalyard's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript Signed.","Edward Cornwallis, Re: \"A Return of Brigadier Gen Thomas Bligh's Regiment....\" 1 page. Manuscript signed.","J[?] Lechell, Citadel of Anvers Lundy, to Royal Highness. Re: Battle at Melle, near Ghent; actions of Brigadier Thomas Bligh and Gen [?] Handaly[ar]d. 4 pages.","Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the campaign in Flanders; the retreat through Holland; \"the generous efforts this country has made to preserve the liberty of Europe.\" 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: his lack of money. 1 page.","William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Willerserden Camp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: with his absence, Cumberland's authority devolves to Dunmore; empowers Dunmore to call court marti Everard Fawkener signs for William. 2 pages. Document. Card.","N.S. William, Viscount Petersham, son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests leave to return to England. 2 pages.","Le Maäl de Neipperg, Luxembourg, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: return of Dunmore's prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Son Excellence H.M. George II to Jean Comte de Dunmore John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to trave 1 page. Printed Manuscript. In French.","Frederic Bo-Hesse, Anvers, to [?]. Re: the ships for transporting the English batallions have not arrived; an argument between Major General [?] Dalwig of the English cavalry and Major General [Zastrow?]. 2 pages. In French.","N.S. Ruvigny De Cosne, Lille, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: exchange of prisoners. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of] Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: make arrangements with Prince [?] Waldeck for winter quarters and defense of the Frontiers; \"Transports from Willemstadt.\" 2 pages.","Mr. [?] Bulow, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: after the order of John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bulow lists the letters he has received. 1 page. Manuscript signed. In French.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's decision to remove the rest of the British troops from Willemstadt. Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor must procure consent from the States [General]. 2 pages.","O.S. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, St. James, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's return; the rebells [sic] in Scotland; [Field] Marshall George Wade and Sir John Le Gonier. 2 pages. Photostat.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: march of the British Cavalry to Willemstadt; Mr. Robert Hampton Trevor will apply to the States General. 2 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders from William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; \"concerning the additional Demands of France with respect to the Ransom of our Prisoners....\" Hessians don't want to take orders from an Austrian General; will arrest Mr. [?] Howard when he arrives at Harwich from Holland. 2 pages.","Charles Prince Waldeck, Bruxelles, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: orders to be given to guards along the Channel 1 page. In French.","[O.S.] Henry Pelham to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: the King George II and William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington are looking for a replacement for Dunmore as commander of the Hessians and Hanovarians; payment of troops. 2 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: increase of Scottish rebels aided by French; shipping of Hessians; letter to Prince Frederick; Lord John Londsay, 20th Earl of Crawford should direct the embarkation. 6 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Colonel [?] Stewart is appointed to conduct the Hessian troops from Willemstadt to their destination. 1 page.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: movements of troops under [James, 5th] Earl [of Balcarres and 30th Lord Lindsay of] Crawford to Willemstadt, of the French, of the Scottish rebels near Newcastle and Berwick, and of the Hessian regiments; scarcity of forage. 3 pages.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: message of the King to Parliament and the replies of both Houses supporting the King against the Scottish rebellion. 1 page.","Nencelas Antoine Conte de Kaunitz-Rittberg, Bruxelles, to [?]. Re: keeping the canal at Bruxelles free of ice by rising men from Brabant. 2 pages. Letter. In French.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Abraham Hume, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: discussed Dunmore]'s return with Lord William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington and Mr. Henry Pelham; removal of Hessian and British cavalry from Brabant; possible French embarkation. 4 pages.","1745 Xber [December] 24. Le Comte Wenzel Anton de Kaunitz-Rittberg [Rietsberg], Brussels, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possible freezing of the canal at Brussels. 2 pages. In French.","Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: embarkation of British and Hessian cavalry; the magazines of Forage; news of French off Dunkirk. 2 pages.","Thomas Orby Hunter, London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial problems; military maneuvers against the rebels in Scotland; London is prepared for the French. 3 pages.","William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Antwerp. Re: Hessians demand to ship too many horses to Scotland. 4 pages.","1746 Janvier [January] 9. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: passport for Colonel [?] Donop. 1 page. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 10. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Baron de Winekel, captured between Lockeren [Laken?] and Anvers, has left for Dresden; asks for his return. 2 pages. In French.","Re: copies of orders: (1) from [Curtis] Barnet to officers of the ships of the India Company taken in the China Sea; and (2) pass given to Francois Surville by Curtis Barnet, February 22, 1744/5. 2 pages. Manuscript. In French.","1746 Janvier [January] 12. Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: detention of two officers of the India Company, captured by [Curtis] Barnet; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 January 14. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of His Majesty's speeches and replies from both Houses [not included]; capture of France's correspondence with Count Saxe and Count Lowendahl; military orders. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 Janvier [January] 23. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Gandavum, Ghent, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: possibility of passage of English prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Re: report on battle of Falkirk on January 17, 1746; mentions Lord George Murray and [J?] Lochell [Lechell]. 3 pages. Manuscript. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1746 Favrier [February] 3. Maurice, Maäl de Saxe, Laken, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: politeness to Baron Winchel and permitting him to bring the papers of MR. de Loewendahl to Anvers; exchange of prisoners. 2 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1746 February 8. Will Erskine, Breda, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Forage rations in the Low Countries. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 February 11. [John Carteret, Earl] Granville, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Resignation of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and William Stanhope, Earl of Harrington. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1746] February 20. [N.S.] George Townsend, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Prince of Waldeck; repulse of French attack on Brussels. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 3. Le Baron de Molke, Anvers, to John, 2nd Earl of Donemord [Dunmore], Breda. Re: ice; arrival preparations for the English troops; fall of Bruxelles; troop movements. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1745/6 March 4. Philip, 2nd Earl Stanhope Harrington, Whitehall, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore will not be allowed to return from Flanders, but will send John, 10th Earl of Rothers to help him. At the request of Prince William, the Hessian cavalry is to be incorporated into the main body of the British army. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 March 7. [N.S.] G[?] Cressener, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: loss of Bruxelles; shipment of troops to Scotland; personnel rearrangements. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1746 March]. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's request for pay as Commander in Chief of British forces in the Low Countries, relative to pay received by Sir Philip Honeywood and Sir John Legonier. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 April 3. N.S. Andrew Robinson, Antwerp, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore, Bergen of Toom. Re: Dunmore's baggage; enemy are fortifying Brussels; the Princess [?] arrived from Breda. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 3. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Edinburgh, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: execution of a mortgage of the Isle of Man to Feld and Mareschall Wade. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 1. James, 2nd Duke of Atholl, Tower of London, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: kindness of Lord Cornwallis, General [?] Williamson, and Duke Hamilton. 1 page.","1746 June 17. Thomas Holles, [1st] Duke of Newcastle, Whitehall, to [?] Lord Cornwallis, Tower of London. Re: William Murray is to be taken into custody. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 June 30. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, House of Lords Chancellor, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is summoned to the trials for treason of William 4th Earl of Kilmarnock, George, 3rd Earl of Comertie [Cromarty], and Arthur, Lord Balmerino. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1746 July 31. William Henry, 3rd Marquess of Lothian. Re: Affidavit that William Murray did not aid the Scottish rebels, but helped save his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1746 July?]. [William Murray?] Re: innocent knowledge of order to seize [?] Glengary who he believed had not met with Captain [?] Foager, and who had not forgot the Glenco [sic] massacre; speaks well of the Queen; meeting Earl of Derby to find a place for your son John in Regiment leaving for Portugal. 1 page. Fragment.","1746 August 4. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: Affidavit that William Murray protected him against the rebels in Edinburgh and helped him move to Berwick. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 September 27. James, 1st Baronet Somerville. Re: oath sworn before Charles Gilmour that William Murray of Taymount protected Somerville at Edinburgh, at Berwick. 1 page.","1746 October 16. William Henry, Marquis of Lothian, Mountevid Lodge. Re: oath that William Murray of Taymount helped defend his house at Newcastle. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1746 November 8. Re: \"Officers of the 3rd Regiment Foot Guards...\" 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1746-7 February 28. Henry Fox, War Office, to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: \"propos'd Rogulations regarding musters....\" 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747 November 30. Hollis Newcastle, for George Rex, Court at St. James, to William Murray, Taymount. Re: Murray is cleared of being involved in \"the late Rebellion,\" but must live the rest of his life in Lincoln. 3 pages. Document signed. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 2. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: appointment for an Ensign. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1747-8 March 15/26. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: King's refusal to give an appointment to [Dunmore]'s nephew; [?] Reynolds may sell his company. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1748 July 18. N.S. G[?] Collingwood, Lisle, to Colonel [?] Mastyn, at John, 2nd Earl Dunmore's quarters, Bruxelles. Re: officers killed or taken at Mille [Melle]. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1748-9 February 16. Henry Fox to John, 2nd Earl of Dunmore. Re: articles of war prepared by Mr. [?] Wentworth, and consultation with Sir Robert Rich. 2 pages.","This box includes items describing the early military career of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809). Letters from William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Shelburne (1737-1805), dated 1758 to 1765 discussing social news and political events. Correspondence concerning 4th Earl's appointment as Governor of Virginia, and his preference to remain as Governor of New York, in which capacity he received letters from William Johnson about Indian affairs. Letters, 1772-1774, from George Washington discussing social news, a surveying trip West, and land speculation. Solicitation of Dunmore's vote in the elections for the peerage of Scotland held in 1780, 1784, and 1786. Information relative to 4th Earl's estate and lands is found in the letters between his son George, Viscount Fincastle, and his agent, Thomas Jack, 1794 to 1797. The 4th Earl was dismissed as Governor of the Bahama Islands in 1796, after serving from 1787.","1749 May 30. John Newcastle, for George II, Kensington, to John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Ensign in a Company of the Foot Guards. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1753 September 28. B[?] Lethieullien, Berlin, to Lord John Murray, Viscount Fincastle. Re: entertainment at the courts of foreign ministers; will meet the King at Potsdam. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1755 [June?] 5. Charles, Prince de Ligne, Bruxelles, to Uncle John Murray Fincastle, Londres. Re: hopes to visit England, either as part of the Austrian or English army; his associates. 3 pages. In French.","Scope and Contents 1755 October 16. [?] Holdernesse, for George Rex, Court at Kensington, to William Murray, 3rd Earl of Dunmore. Re: permission to live in Beverly in York County; annuity left him by his brother John, late Earl of Dunmore. 4 pages. Document signed.","Scope and Contents [1757 July 20]. George Henry Lennox, Hamlen, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: movements from Bielefeld to Hamelen [sic] against the French and Germans; mentions \"the Lord of Cakes\" and \"my Bonny Bonny Highland Laddy.\" 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1757 August 21. George Henry Lennox, Verden, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Edinburgh. Re: report of a recent battle; the Germans are at Hannover [sic]; women friends. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 January 20. Charles, 9th Baron Cathcart, Shaw Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: unhappy that Dunmore may go to America; too great allowance is being made in America, though the changes could probably not be seen in America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 July 1. William Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), on board the Essex, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: some volunteers are going to Germany; tired of being a spectator in the war; troops in North America. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1758 December 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of some favors; return to Edinburgh and Glasgow; Prince Edward. 5 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 April 24. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Hague, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Dunmore and his own marriage; mentions Prince Ferdinand and Lord Howe. 6 pages.","Scope and Contents 1759 December 11. [Fitzmaurice], Croffdorf, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: confusion of shipments including wine; death of [Gen. James] Wolfe; campaign under Lord Granby; going to Switzerland or France. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1760 January 13. Fitzmaurice, [later Lord Shelburne], Bowood Park, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: performance of a favor; travelling; his coming marriage. 3 page.","Scope and Contents 1760 Aug[u]st 29. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Lt. Granby's camp at Bracholl, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: wintered in Switzerland; is an Aide de Camp; movements near Westphalia. 4 pages.","Fitzmaurice, later Lord Shelburne, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's friends should get recommendations from Duke [?] Lewis to Prince Ferdinand who needs officers in the Britannick [sic] Legion; birth of a daughter [Catherine?] to Dunmore]. 3 pages.","No folder 15","Scope and Contents 1762 May 1. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: sends two Chinese chairs; openings in the military for Mr. Robinson; the new peers; to Portugese war, Lord Bute, and possible resignation of the Duke of Newcastle. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 May 10. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of Dunmore's son; politics and the war efforts. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 June 10. Shelburne, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Lord B[ute]'s power; new ministry; visiting. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 July 13. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: problems in Scotland; farm arrangements; administrative changes. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1762 August 20. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: negotiations with France; general news; marriages. 2 pages.","1762 August 27. Lord Shelburne, London, to Lord Dunmore. Re: terms of the peace treaty with France. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1762 September 23. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s not joining the army; expected change of ministers, in respect to which he mentioned [Dunmore]'s name to bute. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: general news; politicians. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1763 August 27. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: godfathers for [Dunmore]'s latest child; Mr. Pitt is with the King. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1763 September 15. Shelburne to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his resignation as Pitt has changed his course of action. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] Octob[e]r 24. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: vacation; trip to Ireland in the apring. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [1763?] November 11. Shelburne, East Bourne, Sussex, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore, Dunmore Park. Re: purchase of house from L[or]d Bute; general news. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 January 20. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: financial obligation to Sir Lawrence Dundas; trip to Ireland during renting season. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 14. Fitzmaurice, (later Lord Shelburne), Bowood Park, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: wintered at Whitton; business in Ireland; [?] Parker has gone to Lisbon. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1764 March 31. Shelburne, Whitton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: trip Dublin. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1764?] November 17. [William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord] Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: European trip; land dealings, especially in Ireland; his retirement; his house is finished. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] February 11. Shelburne, Wycombe, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his wife; [Isaac] Barre. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents [1765?] July 20. Shelburne, York, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: anxious to know if [Dunmore] succeeds to the place of Fincastle; questions of succession in Perthshire will be raised by [John, 3rd] Duke of Athol 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 August 7. Sophia Shelburne, Bowood Park, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore]'s neglect of their family. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1765 December 10. Shelburne, Hill Street, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: birth of his son soon after their arrival in town. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1766 February 15. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to Catherine, Countess Dowager of Dunmore. Re: management of the factory of Taymount; of Mr. [?] Rutherford of Perth; of tenants. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1766?] August 23. S[ophia] Shelburne, Kensington, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: politics; Lady Louisa; calls Lord Fitzmaurice a monkey. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1766 December 19. L[?] de Brunsviy, La Hague, to [?] Albesse Royale. Re: unfavorable reports of John, 4th Earl of Dunmore who wishes a post in the government. 2 pages. In French","Scope and Contents 1770 July 16. Ed[war]d Foy to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: true copy of commission from the Treasury, signed by North, Geo. Onslow, and Townsend, assigning Dunmore's salary, to be taken from money collected from customs and duties enacted [in 1767]. 3 pages. Copy of document signed.","Re: extract of a talk from Conoquieson to Sir William Johnson, at a Congress with several nations of Indians, July 22, 1770; Indians request that the English honor their treaties. 2 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 9. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to [Granville, 2nd] Earl Gower. Re: appointment as Governor of Virginia and his desires to remain at Fort George; dispute between New York and New Hampshire. 2 pages. Typewritten.","John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Fort George, to Lord Willis Hill, 1st Viscount] Hillsborough. Re: prefers to be Governor of New York than Governor of Virginia. 2 pages. Typewritten. Photostat.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 16. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Congress of Commissioners for regulating Indian trade and Indian information from Sir Henry Moore; trouble with the Oneidas occasioned by the mistake of a missionary. 3 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1771 March 22. William Johnson, Johnson Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: copies of regulations for Indian trade at Niagra and Detroit, and regulation of English travel; establishing blacksmiths to work for the Indians. 2 pages.","1772 July 30. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: candidates for commissary office upon death of Mr. [James] Horrocks; Washington suggests Rev. [?] Scott; meeting of Lord Fairfax and [Dunmore]. 2 pages. Typescript.","1773. [?] tp [?]. Re: \"4 letters from General Washington to Jo. Earl of Dunmore.\" 1 page. Card.","Scope and Contents 1773 Ap[ri]l 13. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: taking his son-in-law [stepson], Mr. [John Parke] Custis, to Doctor [Myles] Cooper of Kings College in New York; [Dunmore]'s proposed visit to western areas; mention Colo. [George] Croghan, deputy Indian Agent, of Pittsburg. 2 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1773 September 12. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s trip west; surveying expeditions of Captn. [?] Bullet and Mr. [?] Wood; Washington has a commission for land he would like fulfilled. 4 pages. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents 1774 February 11. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: procuring royal lands as payment to Valentine Crawford and Hugh Stephenson for their services to the King; arrival of Dunmore family at New York. 1 page. Typewritten.","Scope and Contents [1776 September 15]. [Admiral Richard] Howe, the \"Eagle,\" to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: colonial evacuation of New York City. 1 page. Typewritten.","1778 September 23. [?]. Re: copy of letter from James Adol[phu]s Oughton and Robert Shene, Edinburgh, to \"Malecontents of Lord Seaforth's regiment.\" The men are to return to duty; possibility of the regiment's being sent to India or to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey. 1 page. Copy.","Scope and Contents 1778 September 26. Ja[me]s Adol[phu]s Oughton, Abbey Hall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: Dunmore is to remain in Edinburgh until the officers in Lord Seaforth's regiment discontinue the disturbance. 1 page.","1780 September 6. David, 7th Viscount Stormont, St. James, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 7. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, St. James, to [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: believes the same Scottish peers should be returned, through replacing John, 4th Duke of Athol[l] for [John, 3rd Earl of] Bute. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of Marchmont], Hemel Hampsted, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 10. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Amesbury, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 11. John, 4th Earl of Loudoun, Loudoun, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 12. [John, 7th Earl of] Galloway, Galloway House, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillitis, Cullean, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 13. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Dalhousie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 15. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in election of peers to be held October 17 at Holyrood House, Edinburgh. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Septem[be]r 16. [Archibald, 11th Earl of] Eglintoun, Eglinton Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits voting in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 16. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Rosebery, Barnbougie Castle, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page. Autogrpah","Scope and Contents 1780 September 18. [Sir John] Gordon, [4th Bt.], Gordon Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 20. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 Sep[tem]b[e]r 20. Douglas, 8th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon Hamilton, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 22. Thomas, 8th Earl of Kinnoull, Dupplin [sic], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: a peer in his situation does not vote in the Parliamentary elections. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 September 28. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, Ellan Castle, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1780 October 27. [Charles, 3rd Duke of] Ruchmond, Lennox and Aubigny, Ranmer Camp, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: honored by Dunmore's request for vote; would wish that Scottish peerage could have heriditary seats in the House of Lords as the English had. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1780?] John, 5th Duke of Argyll, [Inverasay?], to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the past election. 2 pages. Fragment","Scope and Contents 1781 Fevrier [February] 5. Le Duc de la Tremoille, Paris, to [John, 4th Earl of] Dumnor [Dunmore]. Re: marriage of his second son, P[?] de Talmond, to Mlle. [?] d'Argougen. 1 page. In French.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 18. Alexander, 15th Lord Saltoun, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 19. [?] Cranstoun to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William Schaw, 1st Earl] Cathcart, Portland Place, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [John, 11th Lord] Elphinstone, Edinburgh, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 22. [William, 4th Duke of] Queensberry, Piccadilly, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [17]84 March 23. [James, 7th Earl of] Lauderdale, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming elections of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 23. [George, 7th Baron] Kinnaird, Grov[eno]r Street, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [George, 3rd Earl of] Aberdeen, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [David, 10th Earl of] Cassillis, London, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in Parliamentary election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 24. [Hugh Hume, 3rd Earl of] Marchmont, London, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 25. [David, 7th Viscount] Stormont, Portland Place, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: promises his vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [James, 8th Earl of] Abercorn, Grosvernor Square, to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [William John, 5th Marquess of] Lothian, Waverly Abbey, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 26. [Francis, 9th Earl of] Moray, Edin[burgh] to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Alexander, 6th Earl of] Balcarres, Balcarres, to Lord [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Thomas, 7th Earl of Haddington and Baron of] Binning, Herbertshire, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his brother in law, Lord Hopetown, is a candidate in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 29. [Neil, 3rd Earl of] Roseberry, Barnbougle Castle, to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in imminent election of Scottish peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 March 30. [George, 8th Earl of] Dalhousie, Edin[burgh], to [John, 4th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784] March 26. [?] Glencastle, Chesterf[iel]d St., to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents [1784? March]. [Patrick, 6th Earl of] Dumphries, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 9. [?] (Findlater \u0026 Sensiol?), Cullenhouse, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has given his proxy to Lord James, 7th Earl of Lauderdale.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 18. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 20. [George, 6th Marquess of] Tweeddale, Newhall, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: has decided not to vote in Peerage election until it is done by ballot. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 April 26. [James, 3rd Earl of] Hopetoun, Barnet, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: solicits vote in coming election of peers. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1784 May 3. [James, 5th Earl of] Loudoun, Loudoun, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: is unable to support Dunmore in the election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Dunkirk, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: asks for vote in coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1786 Sep[tem]b[e]r 23. [John, 4th Duke of] Atholl, Atholhouse, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: will vote for Dunmore in the coming election. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1787 July 4. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore, London, to [?]. Re: accounts and tenant supervision. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1788 January 24. Warren Hastings, London, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his reception by Dunmore's friends in Scotland. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1789 August 7. Warren Hastings, St. James' Place, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: social amenities. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents 1790 January 30-1791 January 24. John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: his accounts. 13 pages. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1793 December 18. [Jeffrey, 1st Baron] Amherst, St. James' Square, to [John, 4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: rank of militia officers \"when serving with the regular Troops.\" 1 page.","[circa 1793] [Princess Charlotte, who married Leopold I of Belgium] to Dowager Countess of Pembroke. Re: news from Paris of executions. 2 pages. Fragment Letter. Card.","Scope and Contents 1794 June 2. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas] Jack, Glasgow. Re: trip to Ardintenny [Ardentenny]; finances. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1795 January 23. Alex[ander] T. Cochrane, on H.M.S. Thetis, at Norfolk, to John, 4th Earl Dunmore, [Providence]. Re: solicits help in advancing Jack Murray; anchorages near the Bahama Islands; land grants. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents 1796 February 9. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Harbour. Re: Mr. [?] Cadell's quarrying stone; financial obligations. 3 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 March 18. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to [Thomas Jack]. Re: land papers about America belonging to his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore; finances. 4 pages.","Scope and Contents [17]96 April 4. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: finances. 3 pages.","1796 July 8. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, St. James's Court, for George III, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: recalled as governor of the Bahama Islands. 1 page. Document signed.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 10. Alexander Forbes, David Anderson, Edward Murray, Thomas Bennett, Jno. Hanna, Alexander Collie, Charles Kain, Geo. Farguharron, Alexander MacKenzie, Isaac Leassard, Crooked Island, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, Governor of the Bahama Islands. Re: Address on Dunmore's departure. 3 pages. Manuscript signed. R.","Scope and Contents 1797 February 24. A Disinterested Friend, Nassau, to John, [4th] Earl of Dunmore, before his departure. 1 page. Manuscript.","Scope and Contents 1797 August 5. [William Henry Cavendish, 3rd Duke of] Portland, Balshade, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: cannot encourage Dunmore's hope of reappointment as Governor of the Bahama Islands. 2 pages.","Scope and Contents 1797 October 23. [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: Buck[wheat?] seed. 1 page.","Scope and Contents 1799 September 29. A[?] J[?], Berlin, to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: requests the certificate of his marriage to insure the future of his child. 3 pages.","[No Information; see finding aid]","Scope and Contents [Geoge, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: wood and coa","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park. Re: orderning linen for shirts in Perth.","Scope and Contents [Georege, Viscount] Fincatle, London, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore Park, Falkirk. Re: the farm of [?] McLackland.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, Newgate, to Thomas Jack, Dunmore parr. Re: papers relativeto Jack's contract as factor; turning tenants off farms.","Scope and Contents [Susan Hamilton]. Re: \"Showing, how she made a visit to Bathwell Castle on July 30th, 1802...\" Short exerpts from Shakespeare included.","Scope and Contents Craufurd [Crawford] Tait to [George], Lord fincastle, London. Re: marriage papers, rental and deed papers.","Scope and Contents Thom Jack, Dunmore Harbour, to [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle, london. Re: tenant agreements for Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: question of possession of farms.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack or Archibald McNicol, Dunmore Parrk, Falkirk. Re: requests guns and shooting clothes.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: requests linen; compliments Jack's ability.","Scope and Contents George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: list of clothes and linen.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Ardentenny estate; debts of his father John, 4th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: Financial confusion.","Scope and Contents Jugh, [1st] Earl Fortescue, Exeter, to [George] Viscount Fincastle. Re: commission as Lieutenant Colone Printed by [?] Trewmans, Exeter.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, to Thomas Jack. Re: visit to Scotland; sale of woods on Ardentenny estate; possible sale of Taymount.","Scope and Contents [George, Viscount] Fincastle, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: land exchanges; family.","Thomas Wingate, Stirling, to Thomas Jack, factor for [George], Lord Viscount Fincastle. Re: account for repairs to church, for militia and election.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greeock. Re: lumbering at Dunmore Park.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farming; his illness.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dnmore, St. Grey's, to Thomas Jack, Greenock. Re: farm buildings; visit to Scotland.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Hamilton, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: behavior of [?] Lamb; farming. Includes a note from Susan [wife of George].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glagow. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farming; A[ndrew] Stuart's management; family illness. 3 itmes. Enc","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: birth of a son [Henry Anthony].","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm in Argyllshire; tea greens; administration of his farms.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farm finances and buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack. Re: farming.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: farm buildings; turning off a tenant.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: Dunmore colliery.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, London, to Thomas Jack, Glasgow. Re: hiring tenants; cutting ferns.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: Jack's health; a visit.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart. Re: \"Amount of rent payable by the Tenatnts of Glenfinart.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Edinburgh, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood to Mr. [?] Dobie.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: sale of wood; needs \"coal for my Lime Stone.\"","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore, Glenfinart, to Thomas Jack, Airdrie. Re: hiring of Robert Ballock.","Scope and Contents A[?] Hamilton, Hamilton, to [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: Admittance as a burgess.","Scope and Contents Sissey Toosey, Paris, to [nephew Alexander], Viscount Fincastle. Re: St. Petersburg and the Coronation; will [William Spencer, 6th] Duke of Devonshire be appointed to the court of Russia?; social news.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to Mother [Susuan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: he has been noticed by Mr [George] Canning and [Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of] Wellington; may go back to Berlin; presentation to the Emperor at the Imperial palace; death of the Emperor.","Scope and Contents [Alexander, Viscount] Fincastle, St. Petersburg, to mother [Susan, daughter of Archibald, 9th Duke of Hamilton and wife of George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: leaving for Berlin, where it is less expensive to live.","Scope and Contents Susan Euphemia, C[ountess?] Hamilton \u0026 Brandon, Paris, to Alexander, Viscount Fincastle, Berlin. Re: Fincastle's \"attache business\"; William Spencer, 6th Duke of Devonshire and the Imperial coronation; travelling; patriotic virtue and natural rights; family news. Copy was made by Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [George, 5th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: rent due from tentants of Glenfinart, Fissanay, Taymont, and Kinropshire.","Scope and Contents William Worship, Yarmouth, to [brother] Francis Worship, London. Re: Examination of Mr. [?] Gunn; Duke of Sussex suggested that a witness was witholding information.","Scope and Contents Thomas Farrer, Lincoln's Inn Fields, to Sir Augustus D'Este. ReL Mr. [?] Gunn's going to Yarmouth.","Scope and Contents George Carter, Oatland Mills, Virginia, to [George 5th] Earl of Fincastle [Dunmore], England or Scotland. Re: a land exchange between [John 4th] Earl of Dunmore and Carter's father.","Scope and Contents Daniel O'Connell, London. Re: opinion in case about marriage of Prince Augustus Frederick, son of George III, to Lady Augusta Murray, daugher of [George 5th] Earl of Dunmore.","Scope and Contents [illegible], Hanover, to [?], Rotterdam. Re: general news, social and family; mentions the Duchess.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duck of Cambridge], Hanover, to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: mentions his own suster Augusta [Sophia]; social news; sends his cimpliments to pSusan Euphemia], Duchess of Hamilton. undated. Stephanie [?] to [Susan Eupemia], Lady Dunmore [wife of George, 5th Earl]. Re: birth of a daughter Marie. On reverse.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick] to [Alexander Edward, Viscount] Fincastle. Re: gift of shawl; her vacation at Rothemkirche; baron Cumberland [her husband] and the Prussian prince; his cousin [Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton] Lincoln. In German script. Included is an incomplete modernization of the text.","Scope and Contents [Anne Margaret] Lichfield, Countess of Rosebery, St. James Square, to Anne. Re: establishment of a post office on the Isle of Harris, as [George, 5th Earl of] Dunmore requested.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: visiting.","Scope and Contents [?] Strathallan, Castle Strathallan, to [Alexander, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: death of Man. [?] Campbell, brother to [?] Campbell of Fairfield.","Scope and Contents Adolpjus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Kew, to [Charles Edward, Viscount] Fin[castle]. Re: coming marriage of Adolphus's daughter [Augusta Caroline] to her cousin, [Frederick William], Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.","Scope and Contents Auguste [wife of Adolphus Frederick], Gamble Cottage, to Lord [Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: separation from her daughter [Augusta Caroline], who is getting married. In French.","Scope and Contents Adolphus [Frederick, Duke of Cambridge], Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: his fall getting into a pony cart; social news.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Windsor Castle, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of Alexander Edward, the 6th Earl]. Re: illness of Lord Dunmore; Lady [?] Douglas; visiting.","Scope and Contents Augusta Caroline to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Augusta [Sophia] to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl of Dunmore. Re: receipt of a picture of the late Earl.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [Later Edward VII] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: playing together at Buckingham Palace. A card is enclosed.","Scope and Contents Florence Nightengale, Grauton Ho., Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: has business at Sir John McHill's; success of [Catherine's brother, Sidney] Herbert, [1st Baron Herbert of Lea], in the recent elections.","Scope and Contents John Gillespie, Secretary, Royal Body of Archers, to Charles Adolphus Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Re: his admittance to the company. DS.","Scope and Contents Victoria, Edinburgh, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [Wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: death of Lady Dunmore's sister [Lady Elizabeth Herbert Clanwilliam], wife of Lord [Richard, 3rd Earl of] Clanwilliam.","Scope and Contents [Henry John Temple, Viscount] Palmerston, Broadlands, to Catherine, Lady Dunmore [wife of the late 6th Earl]. Re: appointment in the office of Inland Revenue at Edinburgh; social news.","Scope and Contents [Albert Edward], Prince of Wales, Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore, Holkhon Wells, Norfolk. Re: assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Telegraph.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: Dunmore's engagement to Lady Gertrue, [3rd daughter of the 2nd Earl of Leicester].","Scope and Contents Mrs. [Gertrude] Murray [wife of Charles adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Picture.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Marlborough House, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: meeting at the Marlborough Club.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: birth of a son [Alexander Edward].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chichester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of [Dunmore]'s daughter [Grace].","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Goodwood, Chicester, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: illness of Charlie's daughter [Grace]. 3 pp.","Scope and Contents Anne Roxburche, [Lady of the Bedchamber and mistress of the Robes to H.M. Queen Victoria], to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: Lord Dunmore's eye injury.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], White's to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: [Dunmore]'s accident.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward, Sandringham, to [Gertrude], Lady Dunmore [wife of Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl]. Re: [Dunmore]'s eye accident.","Scope and Contents Alexander [II], St. Petersburg, to Karl Alexandrovitch. Re: thank you note for a gift of two ponies.","Scope and Contents [?], Crown Princess [of Germany, Berlin], to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: thank you note for a social occasion. A","Scope and Contents [Queen Victoria], Osburne, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for newspapers and notes.","Scope and Contents [?, Crown Princess of Germany], Berlin, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: marriage of Princess Charlotte. A","Scope and Contents [Crown Princess of Germany] to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: gift of sword. A","Scope and Contents [illegible, of Schlesing-Holstein], Winsor Ct. Park, to [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Helena, [Princess Christian of Schlesing-Holstein], Windsor Ct. Park., to [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thank you note.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, Norfolk, to Charlie [Chalres Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: business.","Scope and Contents Edward, Mar Lodge, Brannar, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: the Jaar Bazaar to pay off debts of the Drill Hall; selling pictures of himself at the bazaar.","Scope and Contents [Henry, 3rd Duke of] Wellington, Leicester, to [Charles Adolphus, 7th] Earl of Dunmore. Re: congratulates [Gertrude] Lady Dunmore.","Scope and Contents Alexandra [Wife of Albert Edward], Sandringham, to Lord [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of] Dunmore. Re: thanks for a book, partly about India.","Scope and Contents Albert Edward [later Edward VII], Sandringham, to Charlie [Charles Adolphus, 7th Earl of Dunmore]. Re: Fin[castle]'s entering staff college and his promotions there.","Scope and Contents [?] to [Chalres, 1st?] Earl of Dunmore, Hanover Square. Re: pressing need for a meeting.","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyll to John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. Re: [Dunmore's] recent visit; sends regards to Fincastle [George Murray].","Scope and Contents John, 5th Duke of Argyyll, [Inversary?], to Lord John, 4th Earl of Dunmore. 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