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HOUG/EM/13/8
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Letter from Adam Black to Lord Houghton
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- 6 Mar. 1865 (Creation)
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2 ff.
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11 Victoria Sq. - [John Ramsay] McCulloch provided for his widow but left little for his children: Mrs Mackay is widowed with a son and would like to work as a housekeeper; Black has approached Lord Stanley as the new Post Office in Edinburgh will need one when it opens in September; asks Milnes to do the same.
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- Black, Adam (1784-1874), publisher and politician (Subject)
- McCulloch, John Ramsay (1789–1864), political economist (Subject)
- Thom, Sarah (c 1820-1903), née McCulloch, wife of William [?] Mackay and Alexander Thom (Subject)
- Stanley, Edward John (1802-1869), 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley and 1st Baron Eddisbury, politician (Subject)