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Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 30/2/730
Title	Mrs M. Forbes to James Beattie from Bath
Date	12 January 1795
Extent	1
Administrative History	Mrs M. Forbes, Daughter of Admiral William Gordon, married to James Forbes of Seaton. Introduced by Beattie to Hannah More
Description	Thanks Beattie for his introduction to Hannah More and her sisters. Describes her evening with them and their praise of Beattie. They spoke of the merits of the poet and the philosopher, but Hannah More also praised the father, and historian of the virtuous and pious youth [James Hay Beattie]. Hannah More's plan for Moral Tales
Access Status	Open

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