Correspondence addressed to Sir W. Pulteney from his two agents George Malcolm and John Maxwell, chiefly concerning management of Westerhall Estate, Dumfriesshire, 1762-1784. 1628- 1874.
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...
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Pulteney Family Papers, 1762-1784 (University of Guelph)
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Sir William Pulteney was the third son of Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall; however, after marrying Frances Pulteney who inherited the fortune and estate of her uncle in 1767, William assumed the family name of his wife. Pulteney was a successful lawyer in Scotland, and after moving to London he entered the House of Commons in 1768 where he sat for seven successive parliaments until his death in 1805. His estate correspondence provides valuable observations about the economic and social probelm...
Steuart, J.C.
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Little family.
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Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
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Scottish historian and social critic considered the most important philosophical moralist of the early Victorian age. From the description of Letter, 1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461042 Scottish essayist and historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Gt. Malvern, to Robert Browning, 1851 Aug. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133400 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chelsea, London, to William Tait, 1834 S...
Malcolm, George A. (George Arthur), 1881-1961
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George Arthur Malcolm was born November 5, 1881 in Concord, Michigan. He graduated from the Law School of the University of Michigan in 1906, then worked his way to the Philippines where he found employment as a temporary clerk in the Bureau of Health. In 1907, he transferred to the Executive Bureau as a clerk, then in 1908 again transferred to the Bureau of Justice as a law clerk. Here he was promoted to assistant attorney, and then assistant attorney general. In 1912, he came to the University...
Fraser, John H.
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Wirtz, H. Edmond
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Pulteney family.
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Maxwell, George
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Scott, John Anthony, 1916-
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Corresponding secretary, Committee on History in the Classroom, American Historical Association, 1972- From the description of John Anthony Scott papers, 1968-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872090 Virginia major. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Warrenton, VA, to General Payne, 1892 Nov. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634512 Biographical/Historical Note Corresponding s...
Maxwell, John, 1726-1806
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Johnstone family.
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Westerhall (Scotland)
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Laing, Thomas
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Maxwell, William, 1908-2000
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Pulteney, William, Sir, -1691
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Dumfriesshire (Scotland)
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Maxwell family.
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