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Letterbook (Manuscript)
1746-1747
WLK/1
1 letter book.
Letter book of Commander George Walker, 1746-1747 (Manuscript)
1746-04-20 - 1747-12-04
WLK/1/1
Copies of letters sent by Walker during the first and first part of the second cruise of the Royal Family squadron.…
Letter from George Walker to an unnamed recipient, 16 September 1756 (Manuscript)
1756-09-16
WLK/2/3
Discusses the Royal Family’s owners arranging for Walker to be arrested for debt to prevent his presenting a case against them before Parliament, and Walker’s plan to declare himself bankrupt. The letter also discusses offers of employment received by Walker.…
Disposition of George Walker to Thomas Walker or Mrs Betty Cranford, 5 September 1755 (Manuscript)
1755-09-05
WLK/2/2
A trust disposition was another form of testamentary deed used in Scotland. It allowed an individual to make arrangements for the transfer of landed property to their chosen heirs.…
Copy of George Walker’s will, written in Lisbon on the 3rd January 1748 (Manuscript)
1748-01-03
WLK/2/1
Certified by Walrave Lodwick, British Vice Consul at Lisbon.
Letter from George Walker to the Reverend Gersham Stewart, 19 February 1761 (Manuscript)
1761-02-19
WLK/2/4
Discusses the end of Walker's imprisonment, Walker's case being heard in Parliament and Walker's plans to bring a suit against the owners of the Royal Family in the Court of Chancery.
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