Insurance letter, 1794 June 19.

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Insurance letter, 1794 June 19.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122582534

A letter from the Thomas Coutts & Co. to Henry Dundas, British Secretary of State, regarding insurance for shipping to India.

1 item (1 sheet); 41 x 32 cm.

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6776170

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Thomas Coutts & Co.

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Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811

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Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), statesman, was the father of Robert Saunders Dundas, the second Viscount Melville (1771-1851), also a statesman. Henry Dundas was educated at Edinburgh High School and University, before becoming solicitor-general for Scotland in 1766. He was M.P. for Midlothian 1774-1790, except for a few months in 1782, when he sat for Newtown, Isle of Wight. He was lord advocate 1775-1783, lord rector of Glasgow University 1781-1783, privy councillor, and...