Memoirs of the Life, Writings, & Correspondence of William Smellie, Late Printer in Edinburgh, Secretary and Superintendent of Natural History to the Society of Scotish Antiquaries, Volume 2J. Anderson, 1811 |
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... BALFOUR from agitat- ing the question ; but in which endeavour he was unsuccessful . Mr BALFOUR was equally unsuccessful in the controversy ; for Mr CREECH was continued in the office , and still is bookseller to the Society . The other ...
... BALFOUR from agitat- ing the question ; but in which endeavour he was unsuccessful . Mr BALFOUR was equally unsuccessful in the controversy ; for Mr CREECH was continued in the office , and still is bookseller to the Society . The other ...
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Robert Kerr. No. CIV . The Earl of BUCHAN to Mr JOHN BALFOUR . DEAR SIR , Edinburgh , January 15. 1781 . I FIND that most of the Gentlemen whom I have happened to see consider the nomi- nation of Mr CREECH , though not formal or by ...
Robert Kerr. No. CIV . The Earl of BUCHAN to Mr JOHN BALFOUR . DEAR SIR , Edinburgh , January 15. 1781 . I FIND that most of the Gentlemen whom I have happened to see consider the nomi- nation of Mr CREECH , though not formal or by ...
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... BALFOUR is again making an attempt to supplant me as book- seller to the Society of Scots Antiquaries , and to substitute in my place his son , who is not a member of the Society , I take the li- berty of begging the favour of your ...
... BALFOUR is again making an attempt to supplant me as book- seller to the Society of Scots Antiquaries , and to substitute in my place his son , who is not a member of the Society , I take the li- berty of begging the favour of your ...
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... BALFOUR to the Earl of BUCHAN , MY LORD , Edinburgh , November 29. 1781 . I MADE application in favour of my son , ELPHINGSTON BALFOUR , to be elected book- seller to the Society of Antiquaries ; but , as I am told that it will be an ...
... BALFOUR to the Earl of BUCHAN , MY LORD , Edinburgh , November 29. 1781 . I MADE application in favour of my son , ELPHINGSTON BALFOUR , to be elected book- seller to the Society of Antiquaries ; but , as I am told that it will be an ...
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... BALFour , as his son stood candidate , and was thereby de- barred , particularly complained of it to the Earl of BUCHAN ; his Lordship wrote him a 1 very polite letter , requesting him , for the sake D 4 WILLIAM SMELLIE . 55.
... BALFour , as his son stood candidate , and was thereby de- barred , particularly complained of it to the Earl of BUCHAN ; his Lordship wrote him a 1 very polite letter , requesting him , for the sake D 4 WILLIAM SMELLIE . 55.
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