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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

MacPherson, James (1736-1796). Scottish poet and statesman. ALS, letter sheet, 1p, 9"x7", London, Addressed to Colonel Ross. Very good. Slight soiling and browning, more so on reverse side; slight fading of ink. Announcing the mailing of a package of snuff and that John MacPherson is to become a baronet., April 29, 1786

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Content From the Collection:

This collection consists of letters, one Common Place Book, and miscellaneous documentation related to nine of the authors. The earliest document, Joseph Clarke's Common Place Book, dates from ca.1750 while the most recent letter was written by Henry Algernon George, Lord Percy in 1909. Most of the letters date from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Dates: April 29, 1786