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NRAS189 | Sinclair family, baronets, of Ulbster, Caithness-shire | 1737-20th century |
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Country Code
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GB
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Repository Code
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800001
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Repository
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Private
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Reference
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NRAS189/4
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Title
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Volume IV: 'Correspondence of the 'Rt. Hon. Sir John Sinclair, Bt. - Dukes, Marquesses and Earls'
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Dates
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1785-1835
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Access Status
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Restricted
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Access Conditions
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These records are held privately. All enquiries should be addressed to:
The Registrar National Register of Archives for Scotland HM General Register House Edinburgh EH1 3YY
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Description
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This volume contains letters from the above with some replies. Most concern his activities as president of the board of agriculture. There is some political material. The letters are arranged by author, but not alphabetically, nor chronologically within each author group. They include correspondence with:
fol. 1, 3rd Duke of Portland, 1798.
fol. 2, 4th Duke of Portland as Marquess of Titchfield, 1796.
fol. 3, Letter from Duke of Clarence missing (cover present).
fols. 4-7, William IV as Duke of Clarence, 1796, 1798.
fol. 8, Duke of Kent, 1816.
fol. 10, Duke of Somerset, 1795.
fols. 11-25, Duke of Bedford, 1830-2.
fols. 26-7, Duke of Newcastle, 1827.
fol. 28, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 1828.
fols. 30-31, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch, 1792, 1796.
fol. 32, Duke of Devonshire, 1814.
fol. 33, Marquess of Chandos, 1829.
fol. 35, Duke of Buckingham, 1835.
fol. 37, Duke of Grafton, n.d.
fols. 38-9, 'Political Hints' to Duke of Wellington.
fols. 40-55, 3rd Duke of Northumberland, 1797-1816.
fols. 56-59, 4th Duke of Northumberland, 1834.
fols. 60-67, 4th Duke of Gordon, 1814-1826.
fols. 68-71, 5th Duke of Gordon, as Marquess of Huntly, 1820-3.
fol. 72, Duke of Wellington, 1828.
fols. 74-77, Duchess of Gordon, 1832.
fol. 79, 9th Duke of Hamilton, 1801.
fols. 81-87, 10th Duke of Hamilton as Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale, 1803-4, fols. 88-91, as Duke, 1828.
fols. 92-96, 102, 5th Duke of Argyll, 1790-7.
fols. 98-100, 6th Duke of Argyll, 1809, fol. 101-2, as Marquess of Lorne, 1804.
fols. 104-109, Duke of Roxburghe, 1822-3.
fol. 110, 'a short account of Sir John Sinclair's connexion with the Roxburgh cause' over the succession contest, 1805-1812.
fol. 115, Duke of Leinster, 1825.
fols. 116-7, 1st Duke of Sutherland as Earl of Gower and Sutherland, 1790.
fols. 118, 122-127, as 2nd Marquess of Stafford, 1822-3; 122-7 are from the Marchioness.
fols. 120, 128-31, 2nd Duke of Sutherland, 1833?
fol. 132, Marquess of Salisbury, 1830.
fols. 134-137, Marquess of Tweedale, 1832.
fol. 138, 'Hints' sent to Lord Castlereagh.
fol. 140, Marquess of Hertford.
fol. 142, Marquess of Downshire, 1828.
fols. 146-150, Marquess of Conyngham, 1828-9.
fols. 151-154, 156-9, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, 1795-1803, and, fols. 161-3, as Earl of Wycombe, 1787.
fol. 160, 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne as Earl of Wycombe, n.d.
fols. 165-5, Memo on will of 2nd Marquess.
fols. 166-195, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne, 1817-1823. Includes 8 letters to him, and some enclosed papers.
fols. 196-222, Marquess of Hastings as Earl of Moira, 1797-1811.
fols. 224-6, Earl of Haddington, 1814 and 1823.
fol. 227, Earl of Carrick, 1828.
fol. 229, Earl of Lauderdale, 1803.
fol. 231-235, Earl of Radnor, 1826.
fol. 236, Earl of Marchmont, 1787.
fol. 238, Earl of Erroll, 1831.
fol. 243, Earl of Caithness, 1833.
fol. 245, 2nd Earl of Fife, 1805.
fols. 247-250, 4th Earl of Fife, 1827-1830.
fols. 251-256, Earl of Kellie, 1810-1827.
fol. 257-262, Earl of Galloway, 1807-1824.
fol. 263, 'Mr Jenkinson' ? later 1st Earl of Liverpool, 1785.
fols. 267-7, 269-274, Earl of Eglinton, 1806-1814.
fol. 268, Earl of Leicester, as 'Mr Coke of Holkham', 1796.
fol. 275, Earl of Malmesbury, 1827.
fol. 276, Earl Manvers, 1802.
fol. 278, 2nd Earl of Mansfield, 1790.
fol. 290, 3rd Earl of Mansfield, 1811.
fol. 279, Earl of Fingall, 1811.
fol. 291, Earl of Breadalbane, 1829.
fol. 292, Earl of Mountcashell, 1827.
fols. 293-5, 1st Earl of Rosslyn, 1822, fols. 296-301, as Lord Loughborough, 1793.
fols. 303-4, Earl of Dundonald, 1819.
fols. 306, 379, Earl of Rosse, 1827, 1828.
fol. 308, Earl Talbot, 1834.
fols. 312, 315, Earl Grey, 1826-34, fol. 314, as Viscount Howick, 1807.
fol. 316, Earl of Harewood, 1826, (extract from speech by him).
fol. 317, Viscount Mahon, 1811.
fols. 319-328, Earl Stanhope, 1821.
fols. 329-330, Julia, Countess of Glasgow, daughter of Sir John, 1835.
fol. 331, Earl of Harrowby, 1831.
fol. 333, Earl of Donoughmore, 1828.
fol. 335, Earl of Yarmouth, 1816.
fol. 336, Earl Manvers, 1805.
fols. 337-347, Earl of Buchan, 1790-1810.
fols. 348, Earl of Hardwicke
fols. 350-62, Earl of Rosebery, 1822-28.
fols. 364, Earl of Warwick, 1795.
fol. 369, Earl of Kingston, 1820.
fols. 371-7, 1st Earl of Lonsdale, 1802-3.
fols. 378, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale as Viscount Lowther, 1827.
fols. 381-4, Earl of Darlington, 1822-3.
fols. 386-9, Viscount O'Neill, 1814-1828.
fol. 390, 4th Earl of Bute as Baron Mount Stuart, 1791.
fols. 391-401, Earl of Egremont, 1818-1830.
fols. 402-5, Viscount Sidmouth, (as Mr Addington) 1802/3.
fol. 406, Earl of Cathcart, 1808.
fol. 408, Viscount Fielding, 1799.
fol. 409, Viscount Gage, 1829.
fol. 411, Viscount Lorton, younger son of Earl of Kingston, 1828.
fols. 413-6, ?Viscount Torrington, 1822-3.
fol. 417, Viscount Grimston, 1809.
fols. 418-481, Henry Dundas, Viscount Melville, 1799-1811. (Includes cuttings and notes referring to him).
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481 leaves
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A microfilm copy of this record is available in the National Archives of Scotland, ref: RH4/49/2-3
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