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Liston papers

The Liston papers, 1796-1800

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R97489
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Identifier R97489
Title The Liston papers, 1796-1800
Type Archive
Format 4 reels with printed guide
Series BRRAM series
Availability In print
Names Liston, Robert, Sir, 1742-1836
Liston, Henrietta Marchant, d. 1828
Taylor, Clare, 1934-
Subjects America, North & South History American history: c 1500 to c 1800 North America c 1700 to c 1800
Guide Reel guide (PDF)

Notes

The collection consists of the papers of Sir Robert Liston (1742-1836), diplomat and owner of Millburn Tower in Edinburgh and the letters and journals of his wife, Henrietta Liston (1752-1828). The papers are a vaulable source of information regarding the British Mission to America from 1796 to 1800. They also reveal a great deal about Liston's friendship with President George Washington and his wife, Martha. From the National Library of Scotland. Introduction by Dr. Clare Taylor, Institute of Historical Research, University of London.

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