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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 38/27
Alt Ref No28
TitlePapers of David Skene: correspondence: Letter from David Skene to his father, Andrew Skene
Date15 May 1753
Extent1 item
Creator NameDavid Skene (1731 - 1770), M.D., of Aberdeen
DescriptionLetter from David Skene to his father, Andrew Skene, in which he describes journey from Paris to Dunkirk by chevaux de ralais in company with Lochiel, his brother and the son of Dr Cameron; his baggage arrived too late for the only boat for Scotland so he was forced to travel to London instead; he is presently lodging at Mrs Strachan's and will remain there until his baggage reaches him, 15 May 1753.
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Related MaterialMS 483/8
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