Extracts from the letter-book of William Scott, father of the Lords Stowell and Eldon: : with notes on the family history of the writer and his contemporaries..
Scott, William,1696-1776.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: : M. A. Richardson, 44, Grey Street. ; London: : J. Russell Smith.,
1848..
With a half-title.
William Scott was a hostman (coal merchant) in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (The Hostmen of Newcastle-upon-Tyne were a cartel of businessmen who formed a monopoly to control the export of coal from the River Tyne in North East England.)
Includes extracts from letters dated 1745 and 1746, discussing the Jacobite uprising.
Scott family.
Scott, William, 1696-1776.
England Newcastle upon Tyne.
England London.