Address: Edinburgh. Acknowledging the receipt of his commission as Commissioner of Customs for Scotland. 'I received the Commission on Monday the 2d ist: four days after my name had appeared in the Gazette: I am assured there is scarce an example of any such commissions coming to Edinburgh in less than four weeks after that publication'. Autograph, with signature.
Adam Smith letter
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 AL111
- Dates of Creation
- 5th Feb 1778
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 7.25" x 7.5" 1 sheet
Scope and Content
Arrangement
See hard copy catalogue
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Other Finding Aids
Catalogue of the manuscripts and autograph letters in the University Library at the central building of the University of London (1921). A copy is available in the Library's Special Collections Reading Room.