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GEORGE DEMPSTER, ESQ. M. P. TO MR. PINKERTON. 230

On the dress of the Highlanders: with remarks on the feudal
system, on the Swedish language, &c.-Sept. 27, 1789.

DR. BEATTIE TO MR. PINKERTON.

Thanks for his Inquiry into the early History of Scotland.—Oct.
6, 1789.

EARL OF BUCHAN TO MR. PINKERTON.

Thanking him for his Inquiry into the Scottish History previous
to the reign of Malcolm III.-Oct. 23, 1789.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Remarks on his own Scottish History, and advising the publica-
tion of Wallace and Nennius.-Nov. 10, 1789.

MR. GEORGE DEMPSTER, M. P. TO MR. PINKERTON. 238

On the comparative expense of living in England and Switzer-
land with remarks on the present state of the latter coun-
try and of the parties in England.-Nov. 25, 1789.

On family affairs.-Dec. 15, 1789.

On his volume upon Scotch Typography.-Feb. 22, 1790.

EARL OF BUCHAN TO MR. PINKERTON.

On the Metrical History of Wallace by Henry the Minstrel,
and on a portrait of that hero.-March 5, 1790.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Remarks on the portrait of Wallace, and mentioning his in-
tended editions of Barbour, Lindsay, Winton, &c.—March
27, 1790.

EARL OF BUCHAN TO MR. PINKERTON.

Enclosing a list of papers in the Cloisters at Westminster: with
remarks on the portraits at Kielberg.-April 9, 1790.

HON. HORACE WALPOLE TO MR. PINKERTON.

On his bad success in an application to the Archbishop of Can-

terbury in favor of Mr. Pinkerton.-May 26, 1790.

EARL OF BUCHAN TO MR. PINKERTON.

DR. JAMES ANDERSON TO MR. PINKERTON.

On his reasons for publishing The Bee, and on the character of
the Scotch.-Jan. 25, 1792.

MR. W. G. BROWNE TO MR. PINKERTON.

Account of his voyage from England to Alexandria: discovery
of Greek letters on Pompey's pillar, &c.—Jan. 30, 1792.

DR. JAMES ANDERSON TO MR. PINKERTON.

Respecting his plan for establishing a universal repository for

all printed papers, with the prospectus annexed.-Feb. 12,

DR. PERCY TO MR. PINKERTON.

Expressive of his great vexation at the gross attacks of Mr.
Ritson.-July 28, 1792.

EARL OF ORFORD TO MR. PINKERTON.

Thanking him for his attention to Miss Berry.—Aug. 27, 1792.

MR. W. G. BROWNE TO MR. PINKERTON.

Account of his expedition to Lake Moeris, the report of his
being murdered at Kous, his proposed tour to India, and the
ravages of the plague in Egypt.-April 18, 1793.

MR. PINKERTON TO MR. GIBBON.

On his proposed scheme for publishing the Ancient English
Historians.-July 23, 1793.

MR. GIBBON TO MR. PINKERTON.

Pressing him to become the editor of the above work, and
offering his assistance.-July 25, 1793.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Acquainting him with his marriage, with the progress made in
his History of Scotland, and the favorable opinions of it ex-
pressed by Dr. Percy and Lord Orford.-Sept. 23, 1793.

EARL OF ORFORD TO MR. PINKERTON.

On his age and infirmities.-Sept. 25, 1793.

Advice on his intended publication of the old English Histo-
rians, and remarks on the greater comparative facilities
given in France to such a work.-Dec. 23, 1793.

MR. PINKERTON TO MR. NICHOLS.

On the death of Mr. Gibbon.-Jan. 20, 1794.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Requesting his assistance for Mr. Sibbald, in his intended
reprint of The Evergreen.-Jan. 30, 1794.

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On the defective nature of former histories of Scotland:
the death of Gibbon, and expressions of his gratitude to Lord
Buchan and Mr. Millar.-April 5, 1794.

EARL OF ORFORD TO MR. PINKERTON.

Thanking him for the perusal of some manuscripts.-April 11,

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

On his own circumstances and temper, and mentioning the
revival of his proposed publication of the Iconographia
Scolica.-April 21, 1794.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Enclosing the prospectus of the Iconographia Scotica.-May 19,

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

On the same subject as the preceding.-Dec. 10, 1794.

MR. PINKERTON TO THE EARL OF BUCHAN.

Still farther on the same subject.-Dec. 27, 1794.

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