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Arrival of Gask & his Lady at Edinburgh

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Forbes
Arrival of Gask & his Lady at Edinburgh
Paton
Paragraphs from letters
Pages
Forbes
Vol. 9, 1888
Paton
Vol. 3, 212
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Person
Date19 Mar 1764
Date24 May 1764
PlaceOldhall
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Transcription

Copy of a paragraph.

Oldhall, March
19. 1764
.
By a letter of March 4th the amiable La-
dy
is in very good health; but her Father
is in a very weak way, &and order’dordered by the
Physicians to keep his bed.

Copy of a paragraph.

Oldhall, May,
24. 1764
.
By a letter I had within these few
days of a late date, I am told your
favourite young Lady
is in perfect
good health; but her poor Mother
is so weak that she keeps her bed.
X
Laurance Oliphant of Gask, Senior.
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Forbes, Robert. “Arrival of Gask & his Lady at Edinburgh.” The Lyon in Mourning, vol. 9, Adv.MS.32.6.24, fol. 26v. The Lyon in Mourning Project, edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/v09.1888.01.html.
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