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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 |
GD170/722 |
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Title |
Letter from Donald Cameron, to Barcaldine, his uncle |
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Dates |
1720-1739 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Description |
Dated at Lochger, Achincarry, Fort William.
1729, March 24.
Regarding his wish to get married. "My resolution is to setle as soon as possible finding it prejudiciall to my interest to continue long in the condition I am in, and as I rely very much upon your advise I send you this express hopeing you'll be so good as to tryst me att Kingerloch's house in Arihaurie ... I do not incline any mortall should know the design of our meeting ..."
1736, February 28.
Enclosing letter [now missing] from Cluny and intimating that "your son Donald is recovered after a severe fever, and upon a fair way of making his fortune, the receipt of this letter was still the more agreeable to me, that I heard sometime agoe he was dead, and I'm overjoyed now that I can acquaint you of the contrary and has sent you the inclosed on purpose to convince you of itt ... |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
8 letters |
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