Letter from [John Neilson], Glasgow

Reference No:
U DDSY3/1/4
Dates:
30 Sep 1745
Description:
Casualties at Prestonpans. Strength of rebels (about 5,000). Letter from Prince Charles to Glasgow magistrates asking for a loan. Forced to give him £5,000 in money and £5,000 in goods. Edinburgh in rebel hands: Incomplete
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 item
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of the Sykes family of Sledmere