Item is a letter written in Edinburgh by the 11th earl of Buchan to his Lord, the Duke of Queensbury, concerning the general election of the Sixteen Representatives of the Scots Peerage. The letter is signed by the hand of the author. Item was located and retrieved from WD Jordan Special Collections - Buchan, under call number JN623 .1780 .B9.
Item is an electro-steel engraved image of Charles III, King of Spain and the Spanish Indies, born 1716 - died 1788. Also Charles I Duke of Parma, Charles VII of Naples, and Charles V of Sicily until he took the Spanish throne in 1759, giving Naples and Sicily to his third son Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies.
Item is a water colour sketch of John Earl of Bute by Ramsey, P. Bucquels, E. Bute was British Prime Minister; Born 1713- died 1792. Inlcudes both signature and note( On back of the mage)
Item is an window-matted, top-half, electro-steel engraved portrait of Robert Walpole, earl of Orford; first Prime minister of Great Britian, 1721-42 (b.1676-d.1745). Engraved by H. B. Hall from a painting by Houbraken after a painting byPond ande published by Charles Knight & co.Ludgate Street. back matted to both the matte and the image ispart of an parchment letter with the subject's signature on it. The bottom two corners of the image are unattached.
