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Correspondence of Allen Thomson., 1833-1862.

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Identifier: MS.9237

Scope and Contents

In 1836 Allen Thomson was appointed physician to the Duke of Bedford, and his letters describe life at Woburn, with comments on contemporary politics, and a visit to France in 1838. There is also a series of letters from Sir William Aitken, the pathologist, describing his life in Scutari in 1855 (folio 123).

Dates

  • Creation: 1833-1862.

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

171 Leaves ; Folio and under.

Arrangement

171 folios.

Repository Details

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

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