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MS 30 - James Beattie, Professor of Moral Philosophy and Logic, poet, essayist and moral philosopher: papers
2 - Correspondence to James Beattie
Collection
GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref No
MS 30/2/432
Title
Andrew Wauchope to James Beattie from Niddrie
Date
9 October 1783
Extent
1 Ite1
Administrative History
Andrew Wauchope. A member of the Wauchpe family, of the mansion of Niddrie-Marischall, near Edinburgh. Not further identified
Description
Alludes to a criticism he had made of Essay of Truth, which led Beattie to suppress a 'clause' in the second edition, and to a more recent ctiticism which Wauchope had conveyed to Beattie. Beattie had met his son John at Peterhead. Send epitaph on his wife for Beattie's comments.
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