Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 30/1/230
Title	To Lady Newhaven, from Peterhead
Date	23 August 1783
Extent	1 Item
Administrative History	Lady (Frances) Mayne, later Lady Newhaven [d. 1801]. Wife of Sir William Mayne. Formerly Frances Allen, the heiress of a considerable estate in Ireland. She kept up a correspondence with Beattie and his wife for some years
Description	About the possibility of lodging William Elliott, a seventeen year old whom Lady Newhaven asked Beattie to board and mentor when he came to Aberdeen as a student (Marischal College 1783-1787).
Access Status	Open
Publication Note	Published in "The Correspondence of James Beattie - Letters 1758-1775", ed. Roger J. Robinson

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