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  <dc:title>To Sir William Forbes, Edinburgh, from Aberdeen</dc:title>
  <dc:description>He has received Forbes's packet. Forbes's conduct has been prudent, benevolent and friendly. Sorry to have given so much trouble to Forbes, Arbuthnot, and Mr. Nairne. He did mishapprehend Lord Hailes, whose letter in the packet is very friendly [MS 30/2/190]. Chiefly concerns his history of Scotland and encloses specimen. Beattie resolves to remain at Aberdeen as long as belives his duty to self, family and public do not require to move to Edinburgh. The King, Archbishop of York, and Kinnoull all approve</dc:description>
  <dc:date>8 May 1774</dc:date>
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