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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 38/140
Alt Ref No83
TitlePapers of David Skene: correspondence: Letter from David Skene to Lord Kames
Date7 December 1766
Extent1 item
Creator NameDavid Skene (1731 - 1770), M.D., of Aberdeen
DescriptionLetter from David Skene to Lord Kames in which he encloses a petition from Miss Scott as requested; he is glad to hear that Kames has set about 'your moss dunghills'; he states that he will send a description of the local geology; 'a decent coat and a life of drudgery in a very narrow circle is the genuine history of an Aberdeen Doctor', 7 December 1766.
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Related MaterialMS 483/30
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