George Miller, town clerk of Perth
- Reference:GB 252 B59/38/2
- Dates of Creation:1701-1756
- Language of Material:English
Scope and Content
Papers relating to the birthplace, parentage, marriage and life of George Miller, 1701-1720; Accounts and discharges, 1709-1753; Letters and papers to Miller relating to legal business with some on personal matters, 1711-1756; Legal papers and accounts relative to the estate of James Moray, Scone, 1724-1745; Documents concerning the deposition of Rev John Glas, minister at Tealing, 1728-1730; Letter from John Glas concerning Robert Sandeman, 1751; Letters from Mary, Duchess of Atholl to Miller, 1732-1745; Papers concerning a burgh court action against Thomas Masterton in respect of a conspiracy against Miller, 1748-1749; Papers concerning the management of the estate of Moncreiffe for which Miller was a factor, 1729-1742; Documents concerning James Stewart, merchant in Perth, 1731-1732; Papers relating to Miller’s factorship of Gask estate and the Oliphant of Gask family, 1728-1751.
Administrative / Biographical History
George Miller is subject of the book 'George Miller, town clerk of Perth 1723-1763 : Whig, Hanoverian, Glasite & anti-Jacobite', Steve Connelly, Dundee: Abertay Historical Society, 2021 (ISBN 9780900019630).
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