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Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor...
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/86/6
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This record is about the Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor... dating from 1875-1890 in the series Lieut. General William C.E. Napier: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PRO 30/86/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1875-1890
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Description (What the record is about)
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Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others.
Hilliard's mortgage (1875-1882).
Oaklands estate account. Raising money on the estate. Investment in a slate quarry (1880-1888).
Charles's debts. As to funds from grandfather's Scottish estate (1881-1889).
Removal of father's remains from Genoa for reburial in England. Correspondence and papers: John Auldjo, British consul, Genoa and others Lady Napier's will (1870) (1879-1881).
Arrest of Robert McMurdo. Correspondence: Lord Aberdare; solicitors (1880 Jan 20-26).
Mrs E. Napier. `Bob and the £5'. Ambleside (1885 May 18).
Letters from Gen. Sir Evelyn Wood from London and Cairo (6) (1881-1885).
Correspondence about `that cad Hulbert's plantation'. Oaklands neighbour (1884 Oct-Nov).
Letters from Lt. Col. J. Talbot-Coke, including one undated letter from his wife. Cairo (1889 Jan -July).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3724921/
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PRO 30/86
Lieut. General William C.E. Napier: Papers
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Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
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Within the series: PRO 30/86
Lieut. General William C.E. Napier: Papers
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Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor...
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