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Blair, Hugh, (1718-1800), Church of Scotland minister, Professor of Rhetoric

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Surname: Blair
Forenames: Hugh
Gender: Male
Date: 1718-1800
Biography: ODNB link for Blair, Hugh (1718-1800) Church of Scotland Minister, Professor of Rhetoric
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P133037 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P2705 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Hugh Blair
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1765-1800: papers
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
Coll/306
2
lecture notes
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Eng misc d 716
3
1768-98: letters (10)
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
La.II.110, 243, 509
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
4
1763-1792: letters to James Boswell
Yale University Libraries: Beinecke Library
GEN MSS 89
NRA 22146 Boswell
5
c1763-76: letters (14) to David Hume
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.23153
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
6
1774-82: corresp with Lord Kames
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
GD24
7
1781-1800: letters to Sir John Macpherson
British Library: Asian and African Studies
MSS Eur F291
NRA 44007