Letter: 1818 Feb. 12, Ramsay Lodge [Edinburgh] to David Lodge / George Baird. 1818.

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Letter: 1818 Feb. 12, Ramsay Lodge [Edinburgh] to David Lodge / George Baird. 1818.

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Sends a list of professors and principals of Edinburgh University .

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Principal of the University of Edinburgh From the guide to the George Husband Baird letters, 1825, 1831, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...

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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...