[Letter], 1791 Jun 4 : London, to Andrew [Gibb] / James Boswell.

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[Letter], 1791 Jun 4 : London, to Andrew [Gibb] / James Boswell.

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A letter to the overseer of Boswell's estate Auchinleck dealing with tennant affairs. Gibb was the overseer of Boswell's estate at age 22 and remained in that position until his death.

[4] p. ; 20 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson Library

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Gibb, Andrew, 1767-1839

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Boswell, James, 1740-1795

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James Boswell (1740-1795) was the author of one of the most influential biographies in the English language, The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. He also wrote two successful travel books: An Account of Corsica, and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides. He worked intermittently as a lawyer, and in 1782 succeeded his father as Laird of Auchinleck in Scotland. From the description of James Boswell letters, 1762-1795. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612839330 Boswell wa...