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From Bishop Gordon (two letters)

Metadata
Titles
Paton
From Bishop Gordon (two letters)
Pages
Forbes
Vol. 9, 1957
Paton
Vol. 3, 262
Credits
Encoder
Alyssa Bridgman
Transcriber
Bo Pearson
Proofreader
Bo Pearson
Encoder
Abigail Streifel
Status
Document
transcription ready for proof
Metadata
metadata done
Correspondence
sent
Person Bishop Gordon
Date21 Mar 1772
Note
second letter:
PlaceLondon
Place
received
Person Robert Forbes
acknowledgements
compliments to
quote
My most respectful compliments to Lady G. and the family (Paton V.3, 262).
enclosed in
enclosures
requests
remediation
in Forbes
Transcription

B.Bishop G.Gordon

“London, March 21. 1772.
Cousin Peggie was lately very
“well, &and was so kind as to send me a most obliging Remem-
“brance
in a Letter I received from one of her Family.”
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Citation
Forbes, Robert. “From Bishop Gordon (two letters).” The Lyon in Mourning, vol. 9, Adv.MS.32.6.24, fol. 61r. The Lyon in Mourning Project, edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/v09.1957.05.html.
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