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Copy of a Letter to Mr Donald Cameron of Glenpean.

Copy of a Letter from Carnwath to me R: F:

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Narrative of a Conversation 'twixt Donald Cameron of Glenpean & me R: F: and Copies of Letters in his Favours, &c.
Forbes
Copy of a Letter from Carnwath to me R: F:
Steuart
Narrative of a conversation betwixt Donald Cameron of Glenpean & me Robert Forbes, and Copies of Letters in his favours et cetera
Paton
Letter from Carnwath to Bishop Forbes
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Forbes
Vol. 8, 1656
Paton
Vol. 3, 95
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Correspondence
sent
Person George Lockhart of Carnwath
Date02 Aug 1751
PlacePresumably Dryden
Place
received
Person Robert Forbes
PlacePresumably Leith
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“If any Collection is making throw in ye enclosed Guinea for me”
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in Forbes
Transcription
1656

Copy of a Letter from Car^nwath
to me R:Robert F:Forbes

RdReverend Sir
I have seen your friend here &and
shall do him every Service in
my power, but to be honest with
you my Brother needs nor Spur
when honesty Calls on him to assist
in a just cause, yet Mr Cameron
shall not suffer from my not lett-
ing
my Brother all his titles to
Our assistance
I am RevdReverend Sir
Your most humble
ServtServant
Sic SubrSubscribitur G: George Lockhart
If any Collection
is making throw
in yethe enclosed
Guinea for me
AugtAugust 2,1751
N:B: The Original of the Above
is to be found among my
papers.
Robert Forbes, A:M:
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Forbes, Robert. “Copy of a Letter from Carnwath to me R: F:.” The Lyon in Mourning, vol. 8, Adv.MS.32.6.23, fol. 32v. The Lyon in Mourning Project, edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/v08.1656.01.html.
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