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COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0042897
Shelfmark:
GD205/31/1/21-22x
Holding Institution:
National Archives of Scotland
Title:
[Letter from the Countess of Roxburghe, London, to Sir William Bennet of Grubbet concerning the Broxmouth garden and its earlier survey by John Adair, 3 September 1719]
Creator:
Adair, John (b.1660, d.1718)
Creator Role:
Associated Person
Creator:
Countess & Duchess of Roxburghe (active 1719)
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Bennet, William of Grubbet (active 1715-1731)
Creator Role:
Recipient
Date:
1719
Description:
Regarding John Adair, Roxburghe writes that she 'shall be very glad that you retrieve Mr Adair's Map of Broxmouth, for I might have had my whole estate survey'd for the money I gave him'. Adair surveyed the garden in 1712 [see NAS: Roxburghe Muniments, NRAS 1100/Bundles 797 (letter of 7 August 1711); 769 (letter of 16 July 1712); 767 (letters of 18 August 1712 and 18 November 1713); and 770 (letter of 28 December 1713)].
Work Type:
Manuscript text
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Pen and ink
Subject Place:
Broxmouth
Subject Place:
East Lothian
Subject Place:
Scotland
Subject Category:
Gardens
Rights Statement:
Courtesy of the Keeper of the Records of Scotland
Repro File Type:
Derivative JPEG
Repro File Size (bytes):
18674804
Repro Title:
[Letter from the Countess of Roxburghe, London, to Sir William Bennet of Grubbet concerning the Broxmouth garden and its earlier survey by John Adair, 3 September 1719] [2 of 3]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
3651 x 3075
Repro ID Number:
0042897c-0001.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002507
Repro Description:
Includes reference to Adair.
Repro Capture Date:
01/03/2001

[Letter from the Countess of Roxburghe, London, to Sir William Bennet of Grubbet concernin...

[Letter from the Countess of Roxburghe, London, to Sir William Bennet of Grubbet concerning the Broxmouth garden and its earlier survey by John Adair, 3 September 1719] [2 of 3]