Greenock Burgh

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Date:	1733-1777
History:	Established as a burgh of barony in 1670.
Places:	Greenock, Renfrewshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Government, Scotland (local) > Burghs
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C46693 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O93591 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	records	Inverclyde Archives		See M Cox, Exploring Scottish History (2nd edition, 1999)
2	1733-1777: corresp, papers, accounts and vouchers of town of Greenock accumulated by James Watt of Greenock as treasurer, council member and magistrate, including papers relating to water supply, quays and harbour, and new church	Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service	MS 3219/3