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Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/86/8

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PRO 30/86/8
Date
[1885]-1895
Description

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: George Rooper, solicitor. WCEN's investment on his advice in a Welsh slate quarry. Nascott House Watford (1891 Dec 17-1892 Sept 18).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Sir Patrick and Lady McDougall's marriage settlement. Liability of trustees. Correspondence. Messrs Osborne, Ward, Vassell, Bristol solicitors; Maj. Gen. S. P. Jarvis, trustee; Lady MacDougall (1892-1895).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Rawlence and Squarey. Sale of Oaklands timber. Correspondence and statements. Salisbury (1891-1892).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Mortgaging of Oaklands estate, raising of bank loans etc. to pay debts of son, Charles Napier. Correspondence and statements: M. G. R. Rooper, solicitor. Trustees. Charles Napier. Money-lenders. London and County Bank about opening an account for `Cecil North' (Charles Napier) [1885]-1895.

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Death of Sir William McMurdo. Letters of condolence (3) (1894 Mar).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Endowment of grave in Karachi cemetery of Capt. John Napier. Correspondence: Lt. Col. Geoffrey Barton; Revd. Francis Sandberg J. W. Napier (1894).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Death of Cecilia `Cissy' Napier (daughter). Letters of condolence (27) (1895 Feb).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Henry Knollys. Answering WCEN's critism of passages in his article `English Officers as they were'. Paris (1895 Dec 2).

Financial affairs. Correspondence and papers. Gen. W. McMurdo, George Rooper, solicitor and others: Messrs White & Chignell, chemists. About non-payment of an account. Havant (1895 Aug 12-22).

Miscellaneous correspondence: RSPCA, John Colam, secretary. WCEN's resignation. 105 Jermyn St (1890 Aug 12).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Lt. Col. J. Talbot-Coke. His career. Debdale Hall Mansfield (1890 Oct 3-1891 May 18).

Miscellaneous correspondence: H. G. MacGregor. Personal. 4 Brechin Place (1891 Sept 26).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Duke of Connaught. Personal. [various]. 3 letters (1892 Jan 16-23 - 1893 Oct 8).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Cecil Bunbury. His marriage settlement. 87 Eccleston Sq (1893 Jan 25).

Miscellaneous correspondence: G. Williams Freeman. Personal (1893 June 27).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Vicar. Enclosing statement of receipts from sale of work. Waterlooville Vicarage (1893 Aug 21).

Miscellaneous correspondence: L. R. Knight. Personal. Bath (1894 Mar 4).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Dr W. H. Heygate. His dismissal from the Industrial School. Dorney Court Cosham (1894 Sept 23).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Georgina Napier. Her financial help to her father, WCEN. 2 letters. 27-28 29 Wimpole St (1895 Feb).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Lady Aberdare. Her husband's death. Duffryn Mountain Ash (1895 Mar 16).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Agenda for Easter Session of justices. Winchester (1895 Apr).

Miscellaneous correspondence: Hon. Mark Napier. Personal. New Club Edinburgh [1885-1895].

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Marriage and divorce
Debt
Forestry
Mining and quarrying
Personal and family papers
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3724923/

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PRO 30/86

Lieut. General William C.E. Napier: Papers

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