Letter: 1865 Dec. 9, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle. 1865.

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Letter: 1865 Dec. 9, Chelsea [London], to David Laing / T. Carlyle. 1865.

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Arranging when to visit Edinburgh University the following year in his new capacity as its new Rector. Congratualting Laing on his honorary LL.D. from Edinburgh University .

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