Wauchope Family and Business Collection

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The collection consists of approximately 100 family and business letters, 50 legal documents (manuscript and printed), and 250 accounts, receipts, minutes, etc. It offers a good insight into the affairs of the family and the estate throughout the eighteenth century: rents, debts, lawsuits, wills, and family trivia. The Wauchope family were landowners at Niddrie, East Lothian, Scotland. 

Dates

1650-1800

Types of Materials

  • Unpublished Material and Manuscripts

Extent

25 cm of textual material

How to Access This Resource

XS1 MS A267

Appointments are required to view this material and can be made through Archival & Special Collections.

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