Campbell, John, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of
Writer to the Signet, "Ronald... you tell me you desire to send me the thousand pound so soon as you can... I cant imagine whow (how) you can think I live here and I dair assure you if I havena that thousand pound with the answer of this letter and am not for the future pay'd ... for by God Allmighty I will not starve for the saik of my Family or any thing on earth", 2pp., integral address panel, London, ye 11 Nov. 1704, address panel with seal remains torn at folds not affecting text
Note: John Campbell, Second Duke of Argyll, Scottish nobleman, and Commander in Chief, Scotland. During the Jacobite Rebellion, he led the government army against the Jacobites led by the Earl of Mar at the Battle of Sheriffmuir.
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Writer to the Signet, "Ronald... you tell me you desire to send me the thousand pound so soon as you can... I cant imagine whow (how) you can think I live here and I dair assure you if I havena that thousand pound with the answer of this letter and am not for the future pay'd ... for by God Allmighty I will not starve for the saik of my Family or any thing on earth", 2pp., integral address panel, London, ye 11 Nov. 1704, address panel with seal remains torn at folds not affecting text
Note: John Campbell, Second Duke of Argyll, Scottish nobleman, and Commander in Chief, Scotland. During the Jacobite Rebellion, he led the government army against the Jacobites led by the Earl of Mar at the Battle of Sheriffmuir.