Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 30/2/171
Alt Ref No	MS 30 c.171
Title	Lady Mayne to James Beattie from London
Date	29 January 1774
Extent	1 Item
Administrative History	Lady (Frances) Mayne, later Lady Newhaven [d. 1801]. Wife of Sir William Mayne. Formerly Frances Allen, the heiress of a considerable estate in Ireland. She kept up a correspondence with Beattie and his wife for some years
Description	Beattie's letter has given satisfaction and been shown to the Queen. Mrs Montagu does not belive that Hume would have ventured to advance false-hoods. Subscritpion going well. Takes care to ask no one will not think it a compliment to be asked. Sorry about Mrs Beattie's health
Access Status	Open

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