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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/1/224
TitleTo the Duchess of Gordon, from Aberdeen
Date4 June 1783
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
DescriptionDissertations was published about one month ago, but Beattie has not yet seen it. The expedition to London is postponed due to his great weariness. New house more convenient.
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description1 leaf folded
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