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Drummond, Thomas Robert Hay-, 1785-1866 (11th Earl of Kinnoull)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1785 - 1866

Biography

Thomas Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull, was born in Bath, Somerset, the son of Robert Hay-Drummond, 10th Earl of Kinnoull. Hay-Drummond served in several army posts, as Lord Lyon King of Arms, colonel of the Perthshire Militia, and Lord Lieutenant of Perthshire. He married Louisa Burton Rowley, daughter of Sir Charles Rowley, 1st Baronet, in 1824. The couple had nine children. The earldom passed to his eldest son, George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull (1827-1897).

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Letter: 1827 Dec. 1, Dupplin Castle, to Sir Walter Scott / Kinnoull., 1827

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Identifier: La.IV.1 fols. 64-65
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1827

Letter: 1829 July 21, Richmond, Surrey, to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1829

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 220
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1829

Letter: 1829 May 6, Grosvenor Street, London, to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1829

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 218-219
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1829

Letter: 1830 Sept. 5, Dupplin Castle [near Perth, Perthshire], to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1830

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 223-224
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1830

Letter: 1830 Sept. 19, Dupplin Castle [near Perth, Perthshire], to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1830

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 225-226
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1830

Letter: 1836 Feb. 17, Dupplin Castle [near Perth, Perthshire], to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1836

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 229
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1836

Letter: 1841 Apr. 28, Dupplin Castle [near Perth, Perthshire], to Sir George Warrender / Kinnoull., 1841

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fols. 230-231
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1841

Letter: 1850 Apr. 1, London, to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1850

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 233
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1850

Letter: 1850 Mar. 21, London, to David Laing / Kinnoull., 1850

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Identifier: La.IV.18 fol. 232
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1850

Letter from G[ro]bo[n]die to James Lorimer, 22 October 1862

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Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)
Scope and Contents

Letter in English from G[ro]bo[n]die to James Lorimer on the subject of William Anderson's application to the position of Depute to the Lyon Office and Anderson's correspondence with Thomas Hay-Drummond, Earl of Kinnoull, dated 22 October 1862.

Dates: 22 October 1862