A collection of five letters from Sir Daniel Wilson and six from his colleague John Buchanan, mainly to Professor Thomson of Aberdeen, largely concerning a new edition of Stuart's Caledonia Romana, a noted account of Roman remains in Scotland. 1842- 1852.

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A collection of five letters from Sir Daniel Wilson and six from his colleague John Buchanan, mainly to Professor Thomson of Aberdeen, largely concerning a new edition of Stuart's Caledonia Romana, a noted account of Roman remains in Scotland. 1842- 1852.

Sir Daniel Wilson was President of University College, later University of Toronto, from 1880 to 1892. Born in Edinburgh he published on the antiquities of the city, on prehistoric remains of Scotland and other topics, emigrating to Canada in 1853 to occupy the Chair of History and English Literature at Toronto.

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Wilson, Daniel, Sir, 1816-1892

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Houston, William, 1948-

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Stuart, John, 1912-

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Buchanan, John Nyren, 1931-

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Resident of Annapolis, Md. From the description of Papers, 1826-1827. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276809 ...

Sir Daniel Wilson Collection (University of Guelph)

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