General, 1711, 1782-1811

File — Box: 1, Folder: L

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11 items total:

W[?] Buchwald, baronet, dated May 1, 1788 from Hendorff to the Captain of the ship Mentor of Newcastle, and his lady Mentor at Howacht, inviting them to dine
Sir Grey Cooper (died 1801), dated October 21, 1782 from Martoun near Kelso to "Dear Sir," preparing for Cooper's arrival at Newcastle
Sir Grey Cooper, dated April 12, 1783 to "Dear Sir," indicating that Lord John Cavendish has arranged the Loan so recipient cannot subscribe
George Delaval, dated March 30, 1772 from Bravington to Wm [William] Lowes at Westgate, giving condolences
A. Gordon, dated November 12, 1794 from Burn near Montrose N.B. to Thomas Davidson at Newcastle, giving condolences on death of Mrs. Ker
Sir John Dashwood-King, baronet (died 1849), dated September 30 ["1801"] to "Dear Sir" [Davidson?], thanking him for his assistance in paying a tribute to the memory of "our friend"
James Lo[sh?], dated July 23, 811 from Morley Street to Thomas Davidson at Westgate Street, enclosing authoress' letter for Davidson's collection
W[illegible] C[illegible] Lowes, dated June 22, 1809 from Univ. Coll. [therefore Thomas Lowes' nephew] to "My Dear Sir" [Davidson], enclosing letters for Davidson's collection: Miss Beffin & Sotheby
Mark Noble (1754-1827), dated September 23, 1807 from Barming Parsonage to John Adamson (1787-1854) at Guteshead, Durham, including a genealogy of the Aucher family and of Hester Bowyer nee Aucher; Jansen portraits; Witches; Hope. October 10 extract copied on verso: Cullen family [sealed and franked "Lawrence"]
Mark Strother, dated November 14, 1711 from Fowbrey (Northumberland) to Thomas Order at Newcastle thanking him but telling him no [sealed; note on Strother on verso]
Sir John Edward Swinburne, baronet (1762-1860), dated November 1[?], 1786 to Thomas Davidson at Newcastle, father is dying [sealed]