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Haddo House Collection [textual record (microform)]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1883-1898.

Reference:

MG27-IB5

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

124599

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John Campbell Hamilton Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair fonds

Haddo House Collection
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Date(s):

1883-1898.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

5 microfilm reels.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of correspondence, 1887-1898, relating to Aberdeen's term of office, including invitations to various social functions and events, requests for employment, and requests by societies for Lord Aberdeen to serve as patron. Reel A-823 contains some notes about entertainments and receptions during the Marquis of Lansdowne's term of office as Governor-General, 1883-1888, and reel A-827 contains correspondence, 1895-1896, concerning the commutation of the death penalty for Valentine Shortis. Copied in 1977 from originals in the possession of the Scottish Record Office, H.M. General Register House, Edinburgh, Scotland. A brief description of the contents of each reel is included as a finding aid. Microfilm reels A-823 to A-827.

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Private

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MG27-IB5
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Microfilm reel A-823--A-827

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