Stewart, Dugald(1753-1828), philosopher

Date:
1794-1820
Reference:
MS.7678
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Description

8 autograph letters by Stewart, formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence; all signed except no. 5 (initialled) and no. 6 (in the third person). no. 3 mentions the soldier, administrator and confidante of the Prince Regent, Lord Moira [Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2nd Earl of Moira (1754-1826)].

Publication/Creation

1794-1820

Physical description

1 file

Acquisition note

Purchased from: Stevens, London, March 1931 (acc.56468 and 56474); Glendining, London, January 1932 (acc.67619), March 1932 (acc.67624), August 1934 (acc.67863) and May 1935 (acc.68609). Provenance details of nos.4 and 6 not recorded (acc.67430).

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Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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