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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/1/211
TitleTo Miss Peggy Valentine, Montrose, from Aberdeen
Date29 October 1782
Extent1 Item
Administrative HistoryMargaret Valentine [1763-1836]. Beattie's niece, daughter of his sister Jean Valentine. From 1783 she spent increasing amount of time managing Beattie's household, and became his housekeeper in the 1790s. She married George Glennie - Beattie's assistant -in 1797. She inherited Beattie's possessions, including Reynolds portrait
DescriptionHe will come for her on Thursday 31st, and bring her to Aberdeen the following day. Montagu comes home on Saturday. They will be a snug little party. He had an excellent letter from Mrs. Wright.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description1 leaf folded; seal. Hole at edge of pp 3-4
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