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  <dc:title>Letter from Sir William Forbes to Lord Hailes</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter from Sir William Forbes, Edinburgh, to Lord Hailes, saying that he received Hailes' letter and that he intends to send it to James Beattie.  Letter thanks Hailes for letting Beattie know about Hailes' opinion on 'the matter in question' [Beattie's declining of an offer to fill the chair of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh] and talks about trying to change Beattie's mind on the subject.

Addressed:  'To The Honorable Lord Hailes'.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>16 April 1774</dc:date>
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