Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 30/2/316
Title	Walter Scott to James Beattie from Mertoun
Date	29 August 1778
Extent	1 Item
Administrative History	Walter Scott [d. 1793] Formerly MP for Roxburgh. Beattie spent two days with him in July 1780, and occasionally refers to im as 'Scot of Harden'
Description	Wishes he could meet Beattie. [Postscript] Last winter Scott lent Beattie's last work to Blair. Blair said his sentiments agreed with those of Beattie, but Beattie had expressed them much better. He bought the book immediately
Access Status	Open

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