Bruce, Ninian (d. 1832), surgeon, Royal Military College, Sandhurst

  • Bruce, Ninian, d. 1832
Date:
1814-31
Reference:
MS.7027
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters from Ninian Bruce to Lt.Col. James Chisholm (d. 1821), mainly about personal matters, particularly an African boy named Allan, brought by Chisholm from Sierra Leone and employed as a domestic servant by Mrs Bruce. With letters from Bruce to D. Stoddart, solicitor, about Chisholm's estate, of which Bruce was an executor.

Publication/Creation

1814-31

Physical description

28 items

Acquisition note

Purchased from Henry Bristow, 1993.

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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  • acc. 349186