| Description | Four items bundled together,with a later label "Prof. Glennie to Sir William Forbes. Sir W. Forbes' reply. 1821". The items are:
1. Copy letter from Glennie, Aberdeen 23 September 1803 [to Beattie's executors] thanking them for th £80 paid to him and Mrs Glennie [reply to the executors' letter of 20 September 1803, MS 30/38/5]
2. Undated note to Glennie from Sir Wiliam Forbes [junior] ; he has put together all Dr Beattie's papers and sent them to Mr Thompson [possibly in reply to item 4]
3. Copy letter from Glennie to Sir William Forbes junior, 26 November 1806, with condolences on his father's death
4. Copy letter from Glennie [to Sir William Forbes] fated Edinburgh 31 May 1821, expressing his wife's concern about certain confidential family papers sent to Forbes's father for his life of Beattie, and asking for their return |