Letter: 1866 Jan. 3, St. Andrews, to David Laing / Alex. F. Mitchell. 1866.

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Letter: 1866 Jan. 3, St. Andrews, to David Laing / Alex. F. Mitchell. 1866.

Requesting loan of a book and congratulating Laing on his appointment as Rector's Assessor to the University Court, Edinburgh.

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