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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
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Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. May 24, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 24, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 26, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Gazetteer for Scotland - Biography of Henry Dundas. Nov 22, 2019
Add new Web site: Gazetteer for Scotland - Biography of Henry Dundas. Sep 01, 2010
Article revised. Jun 21, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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