Moir, Patrick, banker, 1769-1810
Dates
- Existence: 1769-1810. - 1810
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Business Papers mostly of Patrick Moir., 1797-1817.
Correspondence relates to Moir's efforts to reserve his uncle’s (Byres) objets d’art left in the Scotch College in Rome from the depredations of the French in 1797, with papers relating to the attempts to recover them, 1797-1817.
Family letters of James Byres to Patrick Moir., 1793-1806.
Includes a letter of 1797 from possibly the engraver Christopher Norton.
Notes and drafts on archaeological subjects., 1797.
File including drafts in Byres’ hand of a caption for his volume of engravings of Etruscan tombs, drafts of a proposed work on ancient Italy; a notebook? Filled by Patrick Moir with notes on the archaeology of Rome, mostly copied from Andrew Lumisden Remarks on the Antiquities of Rome, London, 1797, including appendices IV and V of that work in extenso; and a précis of the first chapter of Mario Guarnacci: Origin Italione, Luca 1767.
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