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Letter from Jonathan Simpson.
MS 28/332/40
Description Letter from Jonathan Simpson.
Date 28/8/1861
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/332/40
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Letter to Petrie from Jonathan Simpson, a travelling preacher, from Port Rush, Ireland. Visited Petrie last spring, also successful visit to Caithness and south to Aberdeen. Found 'fearful depression in trade in Glasgow arising from the American War'. Hopes for news from Petrie of his island group.
Medium ink
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 332
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1166474
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