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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelFonds
Ref NoMS 3575
TitleMurray family, Banffshire
Date1753 - 1859
Extent1 file (0.03 linear metres)
SourceThe papers were deposited by Steve Murdoch, Department of History, 1998. He had acquired them from a solicitor who knew nothing of their previous provenance.
DescriptionLegal papers, including tacks, marriage contracts, testaments, etc.; Receipts, mostly for rent; Inventories; correspondence, chiefly to John Murray at Craigyford or at Nethermills, Banff, on family matters, particularly from his son James as a student in Aberdeen, at Smithfield Market in London, and in Port Morant, Jamaica; Genealogical material; Correspondence between William Murray and his sons relating to Mill of Laithers farm; Diary of a journey to Ireland, 1859, 1753 - 1859.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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