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Memorandum book. Lieutanant General Henry Fletcher, 1779-1784

 Item — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS K17

Scope and Contents

Mainly memoranda concerning the Fletcher of Saltoun estate, apparently inherited by General Fletcher from Andrew Fletcher in 1779: legal liabilities, crops, repairs and building, accounts, British Linnen Co. stock, tenants, "statute work" (i.e. roads)... A few military memoranda. A few agricultural notes. Notebook used from both ends. Phraseology indicates written by or for Lt. Gen. Fletcher. Mentions Lady Milton's annuity; Mrs Fletcher (Andrew Fletcher's widow?). Mentions the iron roller at Boquhan.

Dates

  • Creation: 1779-1784

Physical Description

Binding: Oblong leather (Interleaved with blotting-paper). Script: Script identified by cataloger as Hand C.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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