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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/1/67
TitleTo The Honourable Lady Mayne, London, from Aberdeen
Date2 January 1774
Extent3 Items
Administrative HistoryLady (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
DescriptionPraise of Majendie. Pleased that the Queen approves of subscription.Some misrepresentations circulating. He claims that accusations of rancour and ingratitude towards Hume are false
Access StatusOpen
Physical Description3 leaves folded
Publication NotePublished in "The Correspondence of James Beattie - Letters 1758-1775", ed. Roger J. Robinson
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