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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/1/208
TitleTo Madam, from Aberdeen
Date16 July 1782
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryJane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon from 1767, when she married the Duke. The nature of the relationship with Beattie with her is problematic, and one aspect of Mrs Beattie's mental disorder was thought to be the intense jealuousy for Beattie's attachement to the Duchess
DescriptionReminiscences of his time at Gordon Castle. Mr Smith is doing a miniature drawing of the portrait of the Duchess by Reynolds. Encloses songs which were written by Gray but were not printed in his works.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description1 leaf folded
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