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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
GD96 |
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Title |
Papers of the Sinclair family of Mey, Caithness |
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Dates |
1457-1900 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Location |
Off site |
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Description |
Arrangement of boxes:
GD96/1-GD96/91 All papers of dates 1457-1561
GD96/92-GD96/174 All papers of dates 1562-1578
GD96/175-GD96/299 All papers of dates 1579-1600
GD96/300-GD96/426 General series, 1601-1617
GD96/427-GD96/508 General series, 1618-1629
GD96/509-GD96/547 General series, mainly 1630-1636
GD96/548-GD96/594 General series, mainly 1637-1651
GD96/595-GD96/637 General series, mainly 1637-1651
GD96/638-GD96/649 General series, mainly 1672-1770
GD96/650-GD96/664 General series, 1772-1887
GD96/665-GD96/668 Bonds, assignations, discharges and other financial papers of the seventeenth century.
GD96/669 Financial papers of the eighteenth century.
GD96/670-GD96/672 Financial papers of the nineteenth century.
GD96/673 Letters, 1601 to 1733.
GD96/674 Letters, 1734 to 1738.
GD96/675 Letters, 1739 to 1743.
GD96/676 Letters, 1744 to 1838.
GD96/677 Letters, 1860 to 1870.
GD96/678 Letters, 1871 to 1887, 1900; letter book, 1857-1871.
GD96/679 Rentals.
GD96/680 Papers relating to churches and schools and papers relating to crops and the sale of corn.
GD96/681 Letters and papers relating to volunteers and militia.
GD96/682 Papers relating to quarries and shipping.
GD96/683 Testamentary papers; inventories of writs and papers; plans; fragments.
GD96/684 Miscellaneous papers.
GD96/685-GD96/698 Supplementary Inventory
GD96/699-GD96/700 Additional Sinclair of Mey Papers
Note: Some of the 18th century Sinclair of Mey correspondence is printed in John E Donaldson, 'The Mey letters', published in Australia in 1984. |
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Level |
Fonds |
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Finding aids |
Inventory |
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Format |
Text |
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Language |
English |
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Archival history |
Inventory of the Mey papers presented to the Scottish Record Office by Mrs Sinclair-Gerold in April 1932. |
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