A letter to Robert Macqueen Lord Braxfield on his promotion to be one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary : Edinburgh, [after 1780].

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A letter to Robert Macqueen Lord Braxfield on his promotion to be one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary : Edinburgh, [after 1780].

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Undated autograph manuscript transcript in an unidentified hand made from the original edition (Edinburgh, 1780) in the library of the University of Edinburgh. With manuscript notes by Frederick A. Pottle.

1 v. ([1] p., [34] leaves) ; 29 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Braxfield, Robert Macqueen, Lord, 1722-1799

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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...