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Stewart, Dugald, philosopher, 1753–1828

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Commonplace book of Alexander Fraser Tytler., ?1778-1802.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.11737/5
Scope and Contents

Includes observations and anecdotes on contemporary Enlightenment figures including Dugald Stewart, James Boswell, Tobias Smollett and Lord Kames, and an inventory of Fraser Tytler’s publications up to 1793. Also included are copies of letters sent by David Dalrymple (Lord Hailes), and a number of verses by William Shenstone, Allan Ramsay, James Beattie and William Shakespeare translated into Latin by Fraser Tytler.

Dates: ?1778-1802.

Letter of Dugald Stewart to unnamed correspondent., 1805.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 161-162
Scope and Contents

Concerns the potential election of the recipient to the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1805.

Letters, of, to, and concerning Dugald Stewart., c. 1796-1820.

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Identifier: MS.23638, folios 139-160
Scope and Contents Letter of Dugald Stewart to William Petty, c 1796, on the education available at Edinburgh University.Extract of the same letter.Copy of a letter of Dugald Stewart to Elizabeth Dunning, 1796, on her son, Richard Dunning`s, integration at Edinburgh University.Letter of Elizabeth Dunning to William Petty, 1796, on the good news that she has received about her son, in the previous letter.Copy of a letter of William Petty, 1796, on his intention to...
Dates: c. 1796-1820.

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