Two letters of James Beattie.
File
Identifier: Acc.10355
Scope and Contents
Letter, 1786, to Thomas Cadell concerns the success of Beattie`s "Essay on Truth".
Letter, 1792, to the Reverend William Gregory concerns the progression of Gregory`s career in the Church of England.
Dates
- Creation: 1786-1792.
Creator
- Cadell, Thomas, publisher, the Elder, 1742-1802 (Recipient, Person)
- Gregory, William, Rector of St Andrews Church, Canterbury, d 1803 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby`s auction, 19 July 1991, lot 167.23 July 1991
Subject
- Beattie, James, poet, 1735-1803 (Person)
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk