Grant, William, active 1737-1763, Lord Advocate of Scotland; Lord Prestongrange 1754

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referencedIn Vol. Ll. (ff. 612). Home Correspondence July-Sept. 1754.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 37, 39, 63, 95 John Manners, Marquess of Granby: Correspondence with ... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CX comprises:-(1) Papers relating to 'Abuses ... in the general Management in Scotland since the Rebellion'; 1752. ff. 1-34;-(2) An enquiry (based on the preceding papers), addressed by Lord Holdernesse to Charles Erskine al. Areskine, Lord Ju..., 1752 British Library
referencedIn (II. ff. 403). 1749-July, 1753.includes:ff. 1, 45, 74, 172, 217, 235, 269, 286, 288, 301, 309 William Grant, Lord Advocate of Scotland; Lord Prestongrange 1754: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1747-1760. ff. 3, 23, 31, 63, 102, 115, 136,..., 1749-1753 British Library
referencedIn Vol. ccxviil. (ff. 501). General Correspondence 1-24 Mar. 1760.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Home and Diplomatic.includes:ff. 3, 31, 86, 491 Richard Rigby, MP: Correspondence with th... British Library
referencedIn (III. ff. 318). Aug. 1753-1755.includes:ff. 1, 15, 19, 45, 59, 61, 65, 67, 73, 77, 79, 98, 100, 102, 126, 168, 263, 265 Charles Erskine, alias Areskine; of Tinwald, Lord of Session, Lord Justice Clerk: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1747..., 1753-1755 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXI includes, in addition to correspondence of Lord Holdernesse with Charles Areskine (see above), Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Robert Craigie, Lord President of the Court of Session, Robert Dundas,..., 1752 British Library
referencedIn Vol. xxvii. (ff. 467). Home Correspondence July, Aug. 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 163 William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland; son of George II: Corres... British Library
referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 332) 1745-1752.Scotland: Papers relating to the government of: 1745-1760.includes:f. 1 County of Edinburgh: Intelligence concerning the Provost: 1745. f. 1 Archibald Sterwart, Lord Provost of Edinburgh: Intelligence about conduct of: 17..., 1745-1752 British Library
referencedIn (I. ff. 348). 1737-1748.includes:f. 1 Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke: Memorandum on papers connected with the Scotch rebellion of: 1745. ff. 2-23, 61, 65, 102, 120, 155, 162, 196 Duncan Forbes, of Culloden; Lord President of the Court of Sessio..., 1737-1748 British Library
referencedIn (IV. ff. 358). 1756-1763.includes:ff. 1, 9, 13 Hon Alexander Hume-Campbell: Letters to the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1756. ff. 2, 7, 25, 56, 74, 288 Edward Edlin, Baron of the Exchequer of Scotland: Correspondence with the 1st Lord Hardwicke: 1754-1760. ..., 1756-1763 British Library
referencedIn vol. V, 1749-1750.includes:f. 1 Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, British ambassador at St Petersburg: Correspondence with Lord Hyndford: 1749-1752.: Partly cipher.ff. 3, 37, 100-196b passim Alexis Petrovitch Bestucheff Rjumin, Count; Russian Residen..., 1749-1750 British Library
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