Hume, David, philosopher, 1711-1776
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Album, compiled by a member of the Erskine family, containing sundry papers including one in hand of David Hume and papers of John Ramsay of Ochtertyre.
Copy of "Life and Correspondence of David Hume" (1846) of John Hill Burton.
Includes an letter of David Hume, 1773, and interleaves bearing transcripts of 16 letters of Hume to his brother John and John`s son Joseph (`Josey`), transcribed by John Turnbull, WS, circa 1872.
Copy of Stephen Holt, "The Political Science of David Hume: An Enquiry into the Polemical Intent Behind Hume`s Political Writings", dissertation, Australian National University.
Eighteenth century transcripts of 34 letters of David Hume to Marie-Charlotte Hippolyte de Sanjou, Comtesse de Boufflers.
Includes transcripts of 11 letters of Jean-Jacques Rousseau to the Comtesse de Boufflers. The transcripts made with publication of an edition in view.
Letter of David Hume.
Concerns Hume`s "expectations" and his possible return to Scotland.
Letter of David Hume to Abbé Jean-Bernard le Blanc.
Concerning a possible French translation of his "History of Great Britain".
Letter of David Hume to Reverend Robert Traill.
concerns Traill's recent published sermon attacking Hume for his observations on the Scottish clergy.
Letter of David Hume to unnamed correspondent., 1767.
Concerns Hume`s preparations for his return to Scotland.
Letter of William Robertson to Charles de Brosses., 1777.
Concerns mutual friends and acquaintances including David Hume.
Letters of David Hume., 1761-1767.
Letters to William Petty and unnamed correspondent.
Letters of David Hume to William Petty., 1761-1767.
Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1761, concerns Hume`s earlier than planned return to Scotland.
Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1767, concerns information on a mutual friend.
Letter of David Hume to William Petty, 1767, concerns Hume efforts to have Petty intervene on matters involving Hume`s friends.
Letter of 1761 is published in `The Letters of David Hume`.
Literary papers and correspondence of Henry Mackenzie.
Includes manuscript of, notes for and letters, circa 1810, 1812-1821, concerning Mackenzie`s "Life of Home". With manuscript page, undated, of "Douglas" by John Home and a diary, circa 1803, of Home`s journey to Bath with David Hume in 1776.
Photocopies of 13 letters, 1776, of David Hume to his brother, John Home of Ninewells.
With:
letter, 1771, of Hume to his nephew, Joseph Hume of Horndean
letter, 1766, of Hume to John Craufurd of Auchenaines.
Photocopy of lecture notes on calculus ("A Treatise of Fluxions") taken by David Hume from lectures of George Campbell at Edinburgh.
Photocopy of letter of David Hume to Hamilton and Balfour.
Concerns a second edition of volume one of Hume`s "History".
Photocopy of notes attributed to David Hume in "The Edinburgh Review".
"Section 7. Fourth Objection", a fragment of a philosophical manuscript of David Hume.
Part of a previously unknown early work analysing the problem of evil, possibly a portion of a sequel to the "Treatise of Human Nature", and also anticipating arguments advanced in the "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion".
"The David Hume Archive".
Material sent in to National Library of Scotland in response to Prof D F Norton`s appeal for location of Hume material.
Three letters of David Hume to William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne.
Concern Hume`s return to the life of a philosopher in Scotland, and appeals on behalf of Tobias Smollett and Dr Giraldi.
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