Memoirs of the lives and characters of the Right Honourable George Baillie of Jerviswood, and of Lady Grisell Baillie
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126 APPENDIX NO. IV.
or his order ; which bill, with a letter of
advice upon it, is to be sent to Mr Wallas
by post : if this be not done already, I
wish it may be done ; but I am not
scarce, nor will I be these 2 months,
for I have some credit here. I wrote
also, that the chirurgeons are too throng
for me to gaine much in this place, so
I thinke not to settle here ; but if your
cussen Robert's freinds intend to bread
him to my calling, if he were with me,
I could undertake for his breading : as
for his camarad, I fear it is impossible
that he can be with me, so I thinke he
will be for colleges : Mr Christy will
do well for t'other 2, only he would
change ther way of pronouncing by all
meanes, to the old and common way.
I thinke I have repeated the substance
of my former letters ; and now I be-
seech you let me know, as I desired in
my former, if your freinds ar any better
reconciled to me, and if they ar press-
or his order ; which bill, with a letter of
advice upon it, is to be sent to Mr Wallas
by post : if this be not done already, I
wish it may be done ; but I am not
scarce, nor will I be these 2 months,
for I have some credit here. I wrote
also, that the chirurgeons are too throng
for me to gaine much in this place, so
I thinke not to settle here ; but if your
cussen Robert's freinds intend to bread
him to my calling, if he were with me,
I could undertake for his breading : as
for his camarad, I fear it is impossible
that he can be with me, so I thinke he
will be for colleges : Mr Christy will
do well for t'other 2, only he would
change ther way of pronouncing by all
meanes, to the old and common way.
I thinke I have repeated the substance
of my former letters ; and now I be-
seech you let me know, as I desired in
my former, if your freinds ar any better
reconciled to me, and if they ar press-
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Histories of Scottish families > Memoirs of the lives and characters of the Right Honourable George Baillie of Jerviswood, and of Lady Grisell Baillie > (144) Page 126 |
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Description | A selection of almost 400 printed items relating to the history of Scottish families, mostly dating from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes memoirs, genealogies and clan histories, with a few produced by emigrant families. The earliest family history goes back to AD 916. |
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