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Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh

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Date: 1681-1993
Places:
  • Edinburgh, Midlothian
Functions, occupations and activities: Guilds > Merchants and other retailers
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C73384 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O47907 )
Online related resources Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1681-1950: minutes, also documents relating to George Watson, George Watson's and other hospitals, James Gillespie's Hospital and free school etc
Edinburgh City Archives
NRA 11909 Merchant Co
2
1681-1960: records
Edinburgh City Archives
See Annual Return 1994
3
1699-1993: further records incl records rel to charitable functions and property
Edinburgh City Archives
See Annual Return 2001
4
chartularies and associated documentation
Edinburgh City Archives
See Annual Return 2010