| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MS 2206/8/6 |
| Alt Ref No | 49/E/6 (51/E/6) |
| Title | Gregory family: papers of James Gregory (1753 - 1821): Commission under the privy seal of Scotland appointing James Gregory (1753 - 1821) as first physician in Scotland to King George III |
| Date | 18 December 1799 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | Commission under the privy seal of Scotland appointing James Gregory as first physician in Scotland to King George III following the decease of Dr Joseph Black. The appointment carried a salary of £100 sterling per annum during the King's pleasure.
The commission was written under the privy seal and registered on the 3 February 1800, sealed at Edinburgh on the 18 February 1800 and entered in Exchequer on the 3 April 1800. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |
| Physical Description | The commission carries a red wax seal which is in poor condition. |