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Thomas Blaikie diary 1781-1792, lesson notes and accounts
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Vellum bound notebook including notes of French lessons, lists of accounts, housekeeping expenses and an account of events from 1781 to 1792. (Box 1)
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Thomas Blaikie accounts book 'Comptes Particulier de B'
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One green vellum bound notebook containing accounts for customers arranged by surname. A number of pages have been removed. The earliest entry is January 1789 and latest is June 1822.
Contains a loose handwritten note compiled in 2003 detailing the missing pages and method of their removal and noting that it was faxed to Pat Taylor. (Box 2)
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Letter from Office of Commissioners for Claims in France to Thomas Blaikie
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Letter from Office of Commissioners for Claims in France to Thomas Blaikie, accompanying the copy of the Award of Rejection on his claim.
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Letter from Foreign Office to Thomas Blaikie
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Letter from Foreign Office on behalf of Secretary Canning responding to Thomas Blaikie’s request for intervention on his claim.
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Letter from Thomas Blaikie to Lords Commissioners of HM Board of Treasury
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Letter from Thomas Blaikie to the Lords Commissioners of HM Board of Treasury – a memorial of events during the French Revolution, impact on him and costs incurred (with some pencil edits). Also a note from Thomas Blaikie to Mr Mackenzie.
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Copy of letter from Thomas Blaikie to Mr Mackenzie
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Copy of a letter from Thomas Blaikie to Mr Mackenzie regarding funds and compensation.
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Note in French dated 52 years after Blaikie's death.
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Note in French detailing losses Thomas Blaikie incurred as a result of the French Revolution and total losses up to 1821.
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Note in French with 25 centimes franking mark. May possibly be signed by Laurarguais.
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Handwritten note in French which appears to include detail of discussion relating to Thomas Blaikie's complaints.
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