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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Organisation |
NAS |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
GD170/608 |
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Title |
Letter from Archibald Campbell of Inveraw to Barcaldine, his cousin |
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Dates |
1695-1699 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
Dated at Inveraw.
Has heard that Breadalbane is displeased with him; 'Its trew I could wishe Lord Neill's children and the relict well, bot nothing to the Earle of Breadalban's prejudice ... ye may assure his Lordship that, although I would, I will nevir be for the prejudice of his family. I have been very jelus for the advancement of Argyll's familly, I wishe his familly nixt to it and wishes ane hapy understanding betuixt them. When Argyll did com to Inveraray from Flanders Last and was to put his affairs in ordour ... I proposed ... that the Earl of Argyll should nominat the Earle of Breadalban as oversman to regullat the esteat of Argyll, and I would pledge my oun fortoun for his lordship's fidelity to the familly of Argyll' (1695, Feb. 2). |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
6 letters and 1 enclosure |
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