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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 30/1/59
Title
To Edward Brigden, London, from Sandleford
Date
4 September 1773
Extent
1 Item
Administrative History
Edward Brigden [d. 1787]. He was a London merchant who met Beattie several times on his London visit in 1773
Description
Sorry Brigden has been so ill. Everything has turned out as Beattie wished, despite constant suspence, hurry and irresolution. Pension of £200 p.a. with emoluments of present office will procure Beattie every convenience he desires at Aberdeen, and power now and then to visit England and cultivate friendships. Beattie now called to urgent business in Scotland
Access Status
Open
Physical Description
1 leaf folded; seal. Small hole at edge of pp. 3-4
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