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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFile
Ref NoMS 3064/2/6/1
Alt Ref NoMS 3161 box 26 bundle 4
TitleLetters to the Earl of Kintore concerning claims by the Dutch branch of the family
Date1854 - 1864
Extent1 bundle
DescriptionLetters to the Earl of Kintore concerning claims by the Dutch branch of the family, with related papers

Letter to Earl of Kintore in Dutch from Evert Tammes and other heirs of the late Alexander Falconer, Groningen, 20th January, 1856, setting out their claims under the will of the late Alexander Falconer. With English translation

Letter in English from Messrs Gerrit Schummans & Son of Rotterdam, regarding the identity of the claimants and their current situations, 1st April.1854

Extract death certificates for Alexander Falconer, died 27 September 1826, and his wife Margaretha Clementina Keiser, died and his wife Margaretha Clementia Keiser and extract certificate of baptism of their daughter Rembertina Maria, baptized 7 March 1795

Translations of two letters, first from W.H. Bovink regarding the family of James and Maria Falconer and Rembertina Falconer who are in a state of abject poverty. 29th October ,1856; supplementary begging letter from Willam Jay on behalf of the Dutch cousin, November 20th,1856

Letter from D. Craik, Edinburgh relating the history of the relationship between the Dutch branch of the family and the Earl of Kintore, 6th May, 1852

Letter in Dutch from William Jay in Rotterdam to Mevrouw [Rembbertina Maria] Tammes, née Falconer, in Groningen, regarding correspondence with the Earl of Kintore, 10th April 1856

Four letters in Dutch from Rembertina Maria Falconer and Evert Tammes in Groningen, to the Earl of Kintore, describing their financial position and requesting assistance

Letter from Baron Bentinck, Netherland Legation, London to Lord Kintore regarding his role as intermediary between the dutch relayives and Lord Kintore, 28th July,1856

Letter from Evert Tammes to the Earl of Kintore regarding the failure of money promised to arrive with the family, 20th February, 1857

Letter from Rembertina Maria Falconer and Evert Tammes to Lord Kintore pleading for assistance, 18th July, 1859

Also:
Drawing of tombstone with details of inscription on the reverse in Latin in memory of Field-Marshal James Keith, 1856
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