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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 30/1/194
TitleTo Rev Mr James Williamson, Oxford, from London
Date27 June 1781
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryJames Williamson [1743-1813] was a pupil of Beattie at Marischal College, probably around 1759-1763. Listed in the Marischal Fasti as becoming a minister in the Church of Scotland. He was at St Alban's Hall, Oxford, in 1768-1772. He was Fellow of Hertoford College in 1783. He studied Mathematics and wrote a treatise on Euclid. He was a strong admirer of Beattie, who in return advised Williamson on his studies
DescriptionThanks for present. He hopes to visit Oxford this week.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description1 leaf folded; seal
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