| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | MS 38/107 |
| Alt Ref No | 166 |
| Title | Papers of David Skene: correspondence: Letter from David Skene, Brodie House, to John Hope |
| Date | 11 April 1768 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Creator Name | David Skene (1731 - 1770), M.D., of Aberdeen |
| Description | Letter from David Skene, Brodie House, to John Hope in which he states that he is glad Dr. Home has succeeded to M [ateria] M[ edica]; approves of the proposal for a 'British Herbal' under direction of L[ord] B [ute] although with reservations about Hill; here he is picking up mosses; he describes the look of the trees in spring; he will look for specimens of plants when convenient and will send him his list of thesis when in Aberdeen; he would be glad to make the acquaintance of Dr Ramsay, 11 April 1768. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |