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  <dc:title>Papers of David Skene: correspondence: Letter from John Ross to Andrew Skene</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Letter from John Ross, Ysselmonde, to Andrew Skene in which he discusses his impending examination for a post as ship's surgeon; he criticises German surgeons whom he describes as despicable, scoundrelly and ignorant; he discusses trading ventures and proposes that Andrew or David Skene should come as his mate, 30 October 1751.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>30 October 1751</dc:date>
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