Melville family papers

The collection holds papers relating to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811) and Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851). For an overview and details of the scope and contents of these collections, see the individual sub-collection records:

MEL/1-16, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
MEL/101-106, Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville

The main Dundas collections are in the Scottish Record Office and the National Library of Scotland.

Administrative / biographical background
For biographical information see individual subcollection records: MEL/1-16, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville MEL/101-106, Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville

Record Details

Item reference: MEL; GB 0064
Catalogue Section: Personal collections
Level: COLLECTION
Date made: 1760-1856
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London