[Signed autograph letter from Dr J M Adair to Lord …]

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  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Murray 663/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1798
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 4 folded sheets

Scope and Content

Signed autograph letter from Dr J M Adair to Lord Melville, including remarks on government decisions, war with France, the allocation of peerages and Masonic lodges.
Sale Catalogue listing: 18 Australia. - ADAIR (Dr. J.M., of Ayr, published Medical writings) A very long A.L.s., 12pp., large folio, to H. Dundas (Lord Melville). Severe Strictures on the Government. Apprehends he may "join the petty larceny Rogues and Whores of Botany Bay" in consequence of his views, 25s. Ap.21, 1798. Gives account of his services in several colonies.

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