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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/28/18
TitleUndated letter from the Dutchess of Gordon to James Beattie
DateUndated
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
DescriptionUndated letter from the Dutchess of Gordon to James Beattie, inviting ?Beattie to a ball: "Pray tho a first of men - come to the Ball & make happy all the Gordons upon ?Castle. Yours [Signed] ? J Gordon".

Annotated on reverse: ?
"Answered".
Access StatusOpen
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