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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/2/520
TitleAlex Baillie to James Beattie from Dochfour
Date23 September 1786
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryAlexander Baillie [d. 1798] of Dochfour. Lived at Cradlehall near Inverness, but apparently had strong connections with the West Indies. Army officer, friend of Beattie and James Mercer, occasional visitor to Peterhead
DescriptionSolicits help for bursary for son of Lachlan Machlachlan to study for ministry. Machlachlan worked hard as teacher and preacher in a district remote from Inverness.
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