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Correspondence regarding the application of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland for a Royal Charter, addressed to Lord Advocate Henry Dundas., 1782.

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Identifier: MS.2617, folios 52-59

Scope and Contents

The papers comprises a letter of the Earl of Buchan on behalf of the grant, and memorials of the Advocates' Library, the Philosophical Society of Edinburgh, and the University of Edinburgh, opposing it.

Dates

  • Creation: 1782.

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Extent

8 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 1939, by E Gilbert Woodward, Temple, London, through the good offices of the Right Honourable Lord Jamieson.

Repository Details

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