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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
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Ref NoMS 30/52/13
TitleCopy letter from Dr Glennie to the Duchess of Gordon
Date10 October 1806
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
DescriptionCopy letter from Dr George Glennie to Jean, Duchess of Gordon, ilne, editor of the Literary Journal, who has published an "unpardonable attack" on the Duchess and on Sir William Forbes's life of Beattie.
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