Skip to main content

Cadell, Thomas, publisher, the Elder, 1742-1802

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Letter of George Hill to Thomas Cadell., 1795.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 81-83
Scope and Contents

Concerns a list of 12 people that Hill would like to send copies of his sermons to before they are officially published.

Hill`s obituary from `The Gentleman`s Magazine` (1820) has been copied out in hand and included.

Dates: 1795.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letter of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell., 1792.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 94-95
Scope and Contents

Concerns the publications of James Hutton.

Dates: 1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie.

Letter of James Playfair to Thomas Cadell.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.10743
Scope and Contents

Concerns the publication of Playfair`s "System of Chronology".

Dates: 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Letter of James Playfair to Thomas Cadell., 1783.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 117-118
Scope and Contents

Concerns the publication of Playfair`s `System of Chronology`.

Dates: 1783.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of James Playfair.

Letter of Robert Henry to Thomas Cadell., 1786.

 Item
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 79-80
Scope and Contents

Concerns the copyright of Henry`s `History of Great Britain`.

Dates: 1786.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letters of, and to, Henry Mackenzie., 1792-c. 1827.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 94-108
Scope and Contents

Letters of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell, William Davies, and, Henry Davidson. Letters of Samuel Rose, John King, and, Robert Ward to Henry Mackenzie.

Dates: 1792-c. 1827.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letters of James Beattie to David Garrick, John Pinkerton, Thomas Caddell, and William Gregory., 1771-1792.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 3-11
Dates: 1771-1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letters of James Beattie to Thomas Cadell and William Gregory., 1786, 1792.

 File
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 8-11
Scope and Contents

The letter, 1786, of James Beattie to Thomas Cadell mostly concerns the possibility of a third edition of Beattie`s `Essay on the Immutability of Truth`, but also his other literary works.

The letter, 1792, of James Beattie to William Gregory expresses Beattie`s regret that he is unable to aid Gregory regarding an unspecified request.

Dates: 1786, 1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of James Beattie to David Garrick, John Pinkerton, Thomas Caddell, and William Gregory.

Letters of James Playfair., 1783-1810.

 Series
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 117-120
Scope and Contents

Letters to Thomas Cadell and Thomas Hood.

Dates: 1783-1810.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Letters of William Creech., 1773-1794.

 File
Identifier: MS.23638, folios 62-66
Scope and Contents

Letter of William Creech to John Nourse, 1773, concerns a set of books on natural history which Creech may have sold to Nourse.

Letter of William Creech to Mr Bell, 1793, concerns Creech`s approval over Mr Bell`s unstated course of action.

Letter of William Creech to Thomas Cadell, 1794, concerns the literary works of Hugh Blair and the publication of more volumes of Sir John Sinclair`s, `The Statistical Account of Scotland`.

Dates: 1773-1794.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

Two letters of James Beattie.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10355
Scope and Contents

Letter, 1786, to Thomas Cadell concerns the success of Beattie`s "Essay on Truth".

Letter, 1792, to the Reverend William Gregory concerns the progression of Gregory`s career in the Church of England.

Dates: 1786-1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Verse epistle, 1719, of Allan Ramsay, addressed to the Musical Club of Edinburgh.

 File
Identifier: Acc.9546
Scope and Contents

With a letter, 1792, of Henry Mackenzie to Thomas Cadell.

Dates: 1719, 1792.
Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 9
Browse Resources 3
 
Subject
Correspondence. 7
Letters. Correspondence. 5
 

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v3.4.1 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem