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Pocketbook 9, of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, containing a continuation of the essay 'Of Ideas' from MS.24553, and other essays., Late 18th century.

 Item
Identifier: MS.24554

Scope and Contents

The continuation of the essay 'Of Ideas' from MS.24553 begins on page 1; 'Of the numbers of the people of Britain', 1788 (page 5); 'Of the increased price of all things within these last 40 years developing into a discussion of the destruction of civilised states (page 42).

Dates

  • Creation: Late 18th century.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

67 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

134 pages.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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