Rae family estate collection, 1800-1857

ArchivalResource

Rae family estate collection, 1800-1857

Consists of manuscripts; correspondence; deeds, conveyance of property papers; documents; account books; bills, receipts; vouchers; court cases; surveys and findings; and other financial and legal records related to the estate of James Rae and his two brothers, John and William Rae.

1.45 linear ft. (3 archival boxes and 1 half-size archival box)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7080213

Princeton University Library

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Rae, Janet.

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Babington, Catherine, Mrs.

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Rae, William, d. 1837.

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Rae, James, d. 1815.

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Very little information is available about James Rae or members of his family. However, from the material in the collection we know that James Rae of Park, in Dumfries, Scotland, died in 1815, leaving his estate divided equally between his brothers William and John Rae. James Rae named in his will Messrs. Thomas Gordon, John Nair, and John Walker, as trustees to his properties in Scotland. William Rae made Jamaica his home where he resided for over fifty years, until his death in 18...

Babington, Charles Maitland.

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Newall, David Rae.

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Rae family.

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Rae, John T.

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Morin, John W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b1d6v (person)

Newall, Adam.

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