Letter: 1850 Apr. 15, Northumberland and Durham District Bank, Berwick upon Tweed, to David Laing / James Maidment. 1850.

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Letter: 1850 Apr. 15, Northumberland and Durham District Bank, Berwick upon Tweed, to David Laing / James Maidment. 1850.

Comments on editing the Wodrow correspondence, and Pitcairn's edition of Melville.

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