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| Identifier: | NLS ADV. MSS. 29.5.5 (2 vols.) i, 127-128 |
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| Cite: | 'Thomas Pennant to George Paton 22 June 1775' in Curious Travellers Digital Editions [editions.curioustravellers.ac.uk/doc/0190] |
Downing June 22d 1775.
Dear Sir
Thanks for two kind Letters. the extract from Dalrymple was most welcome. if you meet any more about Iona or any other island I shall be happy to have it.
Thanks for the care of the box; whose contents will lay me under great obligations to Mr Low. I shall write to him on receit. as to his drawings let him know he may command my Servant to do them over again.
Thanks also to you on account of Mr Tunstall: Who I dare say will be grateful.
adieu very very busy with the press.
yrs sincerely
Mr Darell an old schoolfellow of mine & very worthy friend of mine will give you a Letter from me. Pray shew him yr city, &c, &c.
Pray tell me in yr next in what year Boethius was born & when he died.
Mr Paton
Custom house
Edinburgh
Mr Paton
Custom house
Edinburgh