Scottish Enlightenment
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Family Correspondence of Archibald and Andrew Dalzel
Fonds — Box Dk.7.52
Identifier: Coll-2230
Scope and Contents
Family correspondence (110 letters), 1762-1807. Letters mainly about Prof. Andrew Dalzel [also known as Dalzell, or Dalziel] and Archibald Dalzel.
96 letters of Archibald Dalzel to his brother Andrew Dalzel;
2 letters Archibald Dalzel to his brother William Dalzel;
1 letter Archibald Dalzel to his sister Elizabeth;
3 letters Archibald Dalzel to Sir...
Dates:
1762-1807
Volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760", [1760 or 1768]
Item — Box CLX-A-1591
Identifier: Coll-1848/20-0060
Scope and Contents
This item is a volume of student lecture notes entitled "Heads of Dr. Ferguson's Lectures 1760" [the date could also be read as "1768"], 44-page long, apparently by a student who attended Adam Ferguson's lectures at the University of Edinburgh. As the title suggests, these are the "heads" or outlines of the course, but with a fair bit of detail included. The lectures concern mankind in its divisions, social actions, forms of government, etc.
Dates:
[1760 or 1768]