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  <dc:title>Cosmo Gordon to James Beattie from Edinburgh</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Has put situation of James Hay Beattie to some of the best lawyers, who say no difficulty about appointing him assistant and successor without Beattie resigning. Vote of Synode is unpropitious for union of colleges, but will be more than balanced by men of property in aberdeenshire and neighbouring counties</dc:description>
  <dc:date>30 April 1787</dc:date>
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