Copy of an Answer from said Mr Baillie, January 5. 1750
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Copy of an Answer fm sd Mr Baillie, Janry 5. 1750
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Copy of an answer from said Mr. Baillie January 5. 1750
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Reply from Mr. Patrick Baillie to Robert Forbes
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Vol. 7, 1465—1466Paton
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| Person | Patrick Baillie |
| Date | 05 Jan 1750 |
| Place | Edinburgh |
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| Person | Robert Forbes |
| Place | Leith |
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I received your kind letter from our friend, Mr. Mitchel (Paton V.2, 372).
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I offer my best respects to Mrs. Forbes and you, with the complements of the season in their full extent (Paton V.2, 372).
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Copy of an Answer from the
foresaid Mr Baillie.
RevdReverend Sir
I received your kind
letter from our freind Mr Mitchel -
Mr James Grant whom you have so
Much in your Eye has taken his Christmas 1466 (1466)
Christmas dinerdinner at Inverness
he’s an excellent good lad and
one that meritesmerits the Character
you gotegot of him; It would not be in
my power (tho’though Mr Grant was
here) to wait of you to Morrowtomorrow or
on any Saturday in time of Session
when any thinganything is to doedo; And to
Morrowtomorrow there is to doedo, And yrforetherefore
those who are bound must obey.
Am in dutieduty bound to wait of you
And shall doedo it without Invitation
when at freedomefreedom I offer my best
respects to Mrs fforbesFrbes and you with
the ComplementsCompliments of the Season in
their full extent And Am
letter from our freind Mr Mitchel -
Mr James Grant whom you have so
Much in your Eye has taken his Christmas 1466 (1466)
Christmas dinerdinner at Inverness
he’s an excellent good lad and
one that meritesmerits the Character
you gotegot of him; It would not be in
my power (tho’though Mr Grant was
here) to wait of you to Morrowtomorrow or
on any Saturday in time of Session
when any thinganything is to doedo; And to
Morrowtomorrow there is to doedo, And yrforetherefore
those who are bound must obey.
Am in dutieduty bound to wait of you
And shall doedo it without Invitation
when at freedomefreedom I offer my best
respects to Mrs fforbesFrbes and you with
the ComplementsCompliments of the Season in
their full extent And Am
EdinEdinburgh 5th JanryJanuary
1750
1750
N:B: The Original of the Above is to
be found among my pa-
pers.
be found among my pa-
pers.
Robert Forbes, A:M:
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Forbes, Robert. “Copy of an answer from said Mr. Baillie January 5. 1750.” The Lyon in Mourning,
vol. 7,
Adv.MS.32.6.22, fol. 57r–57v. The Lyon in Mourning Project,
edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/