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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/394
TitleWilliam Traill to James Beattie from Dublin
Date6 January 1783
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryWilliam Traill [1746-1831] Professor of Mathematics at Marischal College from 1776 to 1779, when he moved to a living in the Church of Ireland
DescriptionBeattie's letter on Psalmody was printed in Ireland eighteen months ago, but not published, because Hallhead, the bookseller, failed and he is now dead. Traill has only just got a copy from the printer. Is going to London, and wants introduction to Dr Johnson
Access StatusOpen
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