Letter: 1842 Nov. 5, to David Laing / R.H. Evans. 1842.

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Letter: 1842 Nov. 5, to David Laing / R.H. Evans. 1842.

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Concerns letters from Thomson to Chalmers, excluded from the Chalmers' sale. Query regarding purchasing early volumes of the Bannatyne Club. Papers relating to Scottish printing left by Laing on a recent visit.

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Chalmers, George, 1742-1825

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George Chalmers (1742-1825) was a British historian, civil servant, antiquarian, and author. He was born at Fochabers, Moray, Scotland, educated at the parish school at Fochabers and at King's College Aberdeen. He went on to study law in Edinburgh and moved to Maryland in 1763 to practice law in Baltimore. As a devout loyalist, he returned to London in September of 1775 when revolutionary discontent grew in the American colonies. He was appointed chief clerk of the committee of the Privy Council...

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Thomson, Thomas, 1768-1852

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Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857

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