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PRIVATE RECORDS. 105parties to secure this present settlement and agreement bindes and oblidges them their heirs and Blacknesssuccessors never to resile therefrom bott to warrant the same In witness whereof both parties Papers.hath subscryved these presents written by William Why te servitor to the said Sir Peter AVedderburneplace day moneth and year of God above written Before these witnesses Alex Chaplane wrytter to1'the signett and the said William Whyte.K. Chaplane witnes Pet. Wedderburne.W. Whyte witnes. J. Wedderburn.(One sheet of foolscap, written on the first, endorsed on the fourth page.)44—59, Letters relating to Sir John WeJJerburn, 1745— 47.44-59. 1746-47— Letters relating to the trial and execution of Sir John Wedderburn.All these are printed in extenso in the account of Sir John's share in the '45 given inthe first volume of this work.44. —Letter from Sir John Wedderburn, 5th Baronet of Blackness, after he was taken prisoner atCulloden, addressed to Mr Thomas Kyd, merchant in Leith. Dated Inverness, 27 April 1746.45.—Letter from John Wedderburn (son of Sir John) written under the assumed name of JohnThomson, after his escape to Edinburgh, Dated Edinburgh 8 March 1746. Endorsed by Sir JohnWedderburn of Ballindeau "John Thomson (apparently my father's assumed name) to his mother."46.— Letter, Sir John Wedderburn to his wife. Dated London, Southwark New Jaille, 24 June 1746.47.— Letter, Same to Mr Thomas Kyd in Leith. Dated at the same place, 5 July 1746.48. — Letter, Same to his wife. Dated at same place, 15 July 1746.49.— Letter, Same to Lady Dated at the same place, 30 Aug. 1746.50. - Letter, Same to his wife. Dated 4 Nov. 1746.51.—Letter, Same to his wife the night before his execution. Dated Southwark Gaol], 27 Nov. 174652.—Letter, Same to Doctor John Wedderburn of Idvies, physician in Dundee. 27 Nov. 1746.53.— Copy of a Letter, same to Mr Paterson of Carpow. 27 Nov. 1746.54. Copy of a Letter, same to his sou John. 27 Nov. 1746.55.—Copy of a Letter, same to H.R.H. Prince Charles Stuart. 27 Nov. 1746.56.— Copy of a Letter from Hiss Grizel Paterson (daughter of Mr Paterson ofgaret, daughter of Sir John Wedderburn. Dated Dundee Dec. 6, 1746.Carpow) to Mar-57.— Copy of a Letter, James Wedderburn, second son of Sir John, to his sister Margaret, datedFeb. 2, 1747.58.—Copy of a Letter from John Wedderburn, eldest son of Sir John, to his sister Margaret,dated Westmorland, Jamaica, 24 May 1747.59. Copy of another Letter, same to same. Dated from same place, 17 Ncv. 1747.60—61, Letters, &c, relating to Lady Margaret Ogilvy, 1774—75.60. 1774. Nov. 26.—Letter endorsed " David Ogilvy's last letter to his sister." It isdated London, and signed David Ogilvy, and was written to Lady Margaret Wedderburn,first wife of Sir John Wedderburn of Ballindeau.61. 1775. March 23.—Letters addressed to Sir John Wedderburn of Ballindean, on thedeath of his first wife, Lady Margaret Ogilvy.1.—Letter, David Fyffe to Sir John Wedderburn of Ballindean on the death of his first wifeLady Margaret Ogilvy. Dated London March 23, 1775.2.— Letter, Lord Airly (Lady Margaret's father) to the same on the same subject. 26 March1775.1775.3.—Letter, Walter Ogilvy to the same on the same subject. Dated Balnaboth 26 March 1775.4.—Letter from Walter Johnstone to the same on the same subject.Dated Dumfries 31st March5.—:Letter, Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall to the same on the same subject, dated Pelmount,4 April 1775, with an undated draft of Sir John Wedderburn's reply (Sir James was LadyMargaret's mother's brother).6. — Letter, Lord Airly to the same on the same and another subject. 10 April 1775.7.— Letter, Alexander Wedderburn of St. Germains to the same on the same subject. Dated St.Germains 20 April 1775. The writer speaks of " Susan, whose good offices you so naturally meditatefor your children."8.—Letter, Lord Elibank to the same on the same subject. Dated 3 Aug. 1775.9.—Design for the monument erected by Sir John to Lady Margaret in the Howff of Dundee.(This does not show the bas-relief.)P