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MS 2206 - Gregory family: papers of the Gregory family of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, St Andrews and Oxford
8 - Gregory family: Papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821), professor of the practice and theory of physic at the University of Edinburgh
15 - Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Correspondence, inscriptions and miscellaneous papers belonging to James Gregory (1753 - 1821)
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level
Item
Ref No
MS 2206/8/15/12
Alt Ref No
46/A/12 (48/A/12)
Title
Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Epitaphs written by James Gregory (1753 - 1821) for Elizabeth Gregory and Jane McLeod Gregory
Date
1813
Extent
1 item
Creator Name
Gregory, James (1753 - 1821), professor of the practice and theory of physic at the University of Edinburgh
Administrative History
This inscription is on the monument erected by James Gregory in Drum's Aisle of St Nicholas' Church in Aberdeen.
Description
Epitaphs for Elizabeth Gregory, the wife of John Gregory (1724 - 1773) who died in 1761 and for Jane McLeod Gregory, the eldest daughter of James Gregory (1753 - 1821). Elizabeth Gregory is described as 'a woman of great beauty with a pious and virtuous nature' and Jane McLeod Gregory as 'a most agreeable girl, the hope of her father and delight of her mother whose souls were torn by her harsh death', 1813
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