• Reference
    L30/12/18
  • Title
    Correspondence from Thomas Cockburn, Edinburgh to Alexander Hume-Campbell, 1st Baron Hume of Berwick.
  • Date free text
    1777-1781
  • Production date
    From: 1777 To: 1781
  • Admin/biog history
    Almost entirely about money matters; but in a tone of personal friendship (?confidential agent); and with some references to Scottish politics.
  • Scope and Content
    Note: Hugh Hume-Campbell (Earl of Marchmont), mentioned in several of the letters, is the fahter of Alexander. It seems that Thomas Cockburn conducted business for both father and son until late 1779.
  • Archival history
    Typed transcripts of numbers 11 & 32.
  • Level of description
    file