Letter: 1821 Sept. 3, Heriot Row [Edinburgh] to David Laing / [Henry Mackenzie]. 1821.

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Letter: 1821 Sept. 3, Heriot Row [Edinburgh] to David Laing / [Henry Mackenzie]. 1821.

Thanks Laing for sending him the 2 volumes of Buchan's work on Peterhead.

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Buchan, Peter, 1790-1854

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