Epithet: chandler
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030.0x000199
Epithet: Colonel
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030.0x00019a
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, was an eighteenth century Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution and philosopher. Part of the Scottish Enlightenment, he lived in Edinburgh but was well-connected with London's literary scene, and corresponded with many European philosophers and scholars.
From the description of Letter by James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, Edinburgh, 1765 July 4 [manuscript]. [1765] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 697539185