Award of the degree of Doctor of Letters to William Robertson, University of Glasgow, 20 October 1758
Scope and Contents
University of Glasgow. Award of the degree of Doctor of Letters to William Robertson 20 October 1758. Signed by Professors Leechman, Lindesay, Simson, Moor, Smith, Anderson, Buchanan, Clow, Hamilton, and Black.
Dates
- Creation: 20 October 1758
Creator
- University of Glasgow (1451- :) (university) (Organization)
Physical Description
Vellum, approx. 57 cms x 42 cms, with oval wax seal (cracked) in metal box attached. The metal box, with hinged lid, originally containing the certificate, is also preserved.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
1 item ; approx. 57 cm x 42 cm
Physical Description
Vellum, approx. 57 cms x 42 cms, with oval wax seal (cracked) in metal box attached. The metal box, with hinged lid, originally containing the certificate, is also preserved.
Subject
- Robertson, William, 1721-1793 (historian, principal of the University of Edinburgh) (Recipient, Person)
Creator
- University of Glasgow (1451- :) (university) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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