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Manuscript letter from Sir John Pringle, early-mid 18th century

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Identifier: Coll-2023/2/1

Scope and Contents

Manuscript letter addressed to "My Dear Jamie", and signed "Your mist affectionate & humble Servant John Pringle". The letter refers, among other things, to "the Diploma from the Royal Phil. Society at Gottingen", indicating that this letter is from Sir John Pringle (1707-1782).

Dates

  • Creation: early-mid 18th century

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 letter

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Quarto. Bifolium. Text to 4 sides. Corner torn with loss to date and location.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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