Robertson, William, 1721-1793

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Birth 1721-09-19
Death 1793-06-11
Britons,
English,

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Scottish historian; minister in the Church of Scotland; principal of University of Edinburgh from 1762-1792.

From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1782. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 191701327

Scottish historian.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : College of Edinburgh, to an unidentified recipient, 1781 Oct. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270655436

From the description of Autograph letter signed : College of Edinburgh, to Mr. Cadell, bookseller of London, 1786 May 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270655431

From the description of Autograph letter signed : College of Edinburgh, to an unidentified recipient, 1789 Sept. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270655427

Historian from Edinburgh, Scotland.

From the description of Papers, 1771-1793. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36405116

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