MSA SC 4071-1-1
NO RESTRICTIONS
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1769-1796
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Letters, Upton Scott to Margaret Birnie, his sister, in Ireland. [1769, fr Annapolis]Scott sends her funds for support and [1777 fr Ireland] arranges for the education of her sons. [1780] Nephew Frank is captured by the Spanish. Scott reassures Margaret that there may be an exchange of captives.[1780] Scott has arranged a postion in the East India Service for Frank and he is to be 5th mate aboard the "Godfrey". Scott is in London concerned about plans to return to America, but hopes to spend time in Ireland first. [1790 fr Annapolis] Scott has learned of the death of a sister in Ireland. [1796] Scott encourages Margaret to move fr Belfast to her son's so he can care for her in her old age and sends her 10 guineas "to make your day more pleasant". Scott's own health is impaired by gout. He is concerned about "the situation" in Ireland.
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MSA SC 4071-1-2
NO RESTRICTIONS
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1790-1803
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Letters, Margaret Birnie near Temple Patrick, Ireland, to her brother Upton Scott in Annapolis. [1790] Margaret chastizes Scott for not having written since 1784. In forms him of his sister Fanny's death, 8 May 1790, from breast cancer. Discusses Frances' will. [1791] Is pleased to have had Scott's letter to her and has read one to her son. She is lonely having only one sister left who stuggles to get about, and she herself is troubled by gout. Margaret cannot give Scott an account of her sister's estate until all the money is "gethered in." William Scott will have a sixth part of her residue in addition to a house he already possesses. Portions will be sent to Scott when things are settled. Margaret hopes Scott will be able to send a share to cousin Hugh Scott in America. [1792] Margaret thanks Scott for his generosity to her. She is six years Scott's senior and in the "decline of life" and worries about his health. Mentions cousin William Scott, Mrs. Birnie of Clady, and her son Clotworthy Birnie. [1799] Margaret is worried at not having heard from Scott in a year. She reports that Lord Templeton is renting his "demesne" and is selling the timber. He has served his "principal tenants with notices of ejectment to remove by May, 1799. [1801] Margaret now lives with son Clotworthy in Belfast. [1802 fr Belfast] Margaret's health is declining. Son Hugh Birnie has moved to Kentucky. [1803] Margaret tells Scott of William Scott's encumbrances against Dunaday Farm which has been sold at auction to Henry Adair. The youngest girls Fanny and Peggy are to receive 300 pounds each.
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MSA SC 4071-1-3
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1787-1789
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Letters, Francis Scott to Upton Scott, April 17, 1787 - August 23, 1789
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MSA SC 4071-1-4
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1702
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Will, John Craig, June 7, 1702
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MSA SC 4071-1-6
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1770-1773
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Letters, Upton Scott to his nephew, John Birnie, October 20, 1770 - November 20, 1773
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MSA SC 4071-1-7
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1770-1772
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Letters, John Birnie to Upton Scott, November 11, 1770 - June 3, 1772
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MSA SC 4071-1-8
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1772-1774
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Letters, John Birnie to Upton Scott and miscellaneous discussions of medical practices, February 14, 1772 - April 12, 1774
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MSA SC 4071-1-9
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1741-1751
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Letters, Upton Scott to his father Francis Scott, November 16, 1741 - June 22, 1751
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MSA SC 4071-1-10
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1741-1751
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Transcriptions of letters, Upton Scott to his father, Francis Scott, November 16, 1741 - June 22, 1751
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MSA SC 4071-1-11
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1752-1765
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Letters, Upton Scott to his father, Francis Scott, October 8, 1752 - December 30, 1765
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MSA SC 4071-1-12
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1752-1765
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Transcriptions of letters, Upton Scott to his father, Francis Scott Ocober 8, 1752 - December 30, 1765
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MSA SC 4071-1-13
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1788-1790
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Letters, Margaret Birnie to her son, Clotworthy Birnie, February 20, 1788 - January 18, 1790
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MSA SC 4071-1-14
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1784-1804
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Letters, Clotworthy Birnie to his uncle, Upton Scott and to Dr. White, August 2, 1784 - June 26, 1804
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MSA SC 4071-1-15
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1794-1800
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Letters, Clotworthy Birnie to his uncle, Upton Scott, April 29, 1794 - April 26, 1800
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