Letter: 1837 Nov. 1, 12 Canal Street, Aberdeen, to David Laing, 49 South Bridge, Edinburgh / Peter Buchan. 1837.

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Letter: 1837 Nov. 1, 12 Canal Street, Aberdeen, to David Laing, 49 South Bridge, Edinburgh / Peter Buchan. 1837.

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Asks Laing whether he can find any situation for him at the Signet Library. He also discusses a ring in his possession formerly belonging to Prince Charles Stuart.

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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University of Edinburgh - Main Library, Edinburgh University Library

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