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Letters and papers from the Episcopal Chest bearing on the Clergy of the 18th Century: Miscellaneous MSS nos. 1078-1123 [excluding 1113-1120], 1711-1764 and MSS nos. 467-483, 1690-1727. Transcribed c.1919.

(1093) Letter, Glasgow, Rev. George Graeme to Rev. John Alexander at Alloa. Thanks him for renouncing his claim to Rev. Ninian Niving's assistance, allowing the latter to help Graeme - "an instance of uncommon kindness and generosity". Expresses concern over Niving's step-daughter being taken dangerously ill.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Letters and papers from the Episcopal Chest bearing on the Clergy of the 18th Century: Miscellaneous MSS nos. 1078-1123 [excluding 1113-1120], 1711-1764 and MSS nos. 467-483, 1690-1727. Transcribed c.1919.

(1094) Letter, Old Rain, Alexander Tower to Rt. Rev. John Alexander, Bishop of Dunkeld. Gives news of family well-being and congratulates the Bishop "upon the honourable dignity" which he has "arrived to".

Dean William Leslie Christie

Letters and papers from the Episcopal Chest bearing on the Clergy of the 18th Century: Miscellaneous MSS nos. 1078-1123 [excluding 1113-1120], 1711-1764 and MSS nos. 467-483, 1690-1727. Transcribed c.1919.

(1096) Letter, Newton, Patrick Edmonstone to unnamed Bishop. Asks the Bishop to preach to the local congregation the following Sunday. "If you are not to preach in a cloak you must bring a gown with you".

Dean William Leslie Christie

Letters and papers from the Episcopal Chest bearing on the Clergy of the 18th Century: Miscellaneous MSS nos. 1078-1123 [excluding 1113-1120], 1711-1764 and MSS nos. 467-483, 1690-1727. Transcribed c.1919.

(1079) Letter, Edinburgh, Rev. Charles Littlejohn to Bishop [Archibald] Campbell. As to college seals; comment on unspecified book belonging to Bishop Campbell; with facsimile signature.

Dean William Leslie Christie

Letters and papers from the Episcopal Chest bearing on the Clergy of the 18th Century: Miscellaneous MSS nos. 1078-1123 [excluding 1113-1120], 1711-1764 and MSS nos. 467-483, 1690-1727. Transcribed c.1919.

(1080) Letter, Kinnaird; Lord Southesk to Bishop Campbell at London. Designs to marry "L[ady]" M.S. daughter of the Earl of Galloway, but entreats secrecy; is sorry that "my friend" Montrose should continue on the Whig "lieg", mentions friendship between Montrose and "a friend of yours"; rejoices at the peace; does not doubt that Lord Winchelsea "returns his integrity"; rejoices to think "our numbers are daily increasing".

Dean William Leslie Christie

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