William Nicolson - Robert Wodrow - 1699-08-26

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William Nicolson - Robert Wodrow - 1699-08-26
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  14459
InstitutionName of Institution. Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland
InventoryInventory number. Wodrow Letters Qu. I, f..81-2 (Letter 56)
AuthorAuthor of the document. William Nicolson
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Robert Wodrow
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . August 26, 1699
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution.
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. James Sutherland
LiteratureReference to literature. Burnett 2020b, p. 15381
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Hoard , Glasgow
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

'Mr Sutherland, as he told me, intended to be with you very lately; in quest (as I imagine) of those very Coins which you mention to have been lately found at Newport Glasgow. I presume you are now able to give some further Acct of that Treasure; the History whereof would be very acceptable ...'

(NLS, Wodrow Letters Qu. I, ff.81-2 (Letter 56): Burnett 2020b, p. 1538)

References

  1. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.