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MS 30 - James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic, poet, essayist and moral philosopher: papers
1 - James Beattie's copy letters
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level
Item
Ref No
MS 30/1/223
Title
[To Honourable Mrs Boyd], from Aberdeen
Date
28 May 1783
Extent
1 Item
Administrative History
Anne Lockhart [Hon. Mrs. Boyd] second wife of Charles Boyd and sister of the Earl of Erroll's first wife
Description
Thanks for ring of which Mrs Beattie had sent as memorial of Mr Boyd's and her friendship. His stay at Gordon castle was beneficial to him. Praise of Duchess and Duke. In introductory part of book [Dissertations, pp. vi-vii] Beattie has brought in indirect compliments to the noble couple.
Access Status
Open
Physical Description
1 leaf folded. Most of pp 3-4 gone, with loss of text
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