Autograph document signed : Edinburgh, to the Duke of Roxburghe, 1717 May 21.

Record ID: 
119753
Accession number: 
MA 753.7
Author: 
Wishart, William, 1660-1729.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 22 cm
Notes: 

Part of a collection of documents concerning the 1715 Jacobite rebellion; see main record for MA 753 for more information.

Summary: 

A "memorial concerning some things which ... might tend to promote the Interest of Learning in our Society," signed by Wishart "at the desire of the professors of the University."

Provenance: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer J. Pearson before 1913.