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Posthumous Correspondence Regarding Craufurdland Estate, 1793-1831

 Series
Identifier: Series 2.

Scope and Contents note

The series primarily contains letters relating to the Craufurdland Cause, the legal process that reversed John Craufurd's deathbed settlement of his estate upon his friend Thomas Coutts. Primary correspondents include James Houison Moody Craufurd, James Beveridge, and a Mr. Ferguson. Also included in this series are two letters written by the granddaughter of James Houison Moody Craufurd and Elizabeth Houison Craufurd in 1831.

Dates

  • Creation: 1793-1831

Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the File: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the File: English

Arrangement note

This series is arranged chronologically.

Container Summary

8 folders, 39 items

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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