Traill-Dennison papers
- Reference:GB 241 D14
- Dates of Creation:1599-1880
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- Language of Material:English Dutch
- Physical Description:3.62 Linear Metres
Scope and Content
Miscellaneous papers relating to Orkney, 1592-1880, including: papers concerning elections and local political matters, 1636-1872; accounts of 1715 and 1745 Jacobite Uprisings; papers on agriculture in Orkney, 1727-1823; correspondence involving Traill family members, 1670-1830; Traill family and estate papers, 1665-1849; valuation roll for the County of Orkney, 1895-1896; Dennison family papers, 1661-1826; dictionary of heraldic terms, c1780; miscellaneous legal prints and papers, 1634-1873; papers of James Fea of Clestran and family, 1676-1779; memorandum for Sir Laurence Dundas concerning Orkney and Shetland, c1780; papers relating to ships, shipping of goods, and trade in general, 1662-1754; titles to land in Sanday, 1593-1736, and other miscellaneous titles, 1592-1825; papers concerning church affairs in Stronsay, 1656-1832; papers relating to trading voyages to Norway and the Netherlands, 1717-1730; papers concerning whales driven ashore on Orkney, 1777-1837; papers concerning the proposed Kirkwall Bank, 1793-1798; papers relating to shipwrecks around Orkney, 1687-1885; papers concerning famine, 1784-1837.
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