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Letter from John Syme to Alexander Cunningham, 24 July 1796

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Letter from John Syme to Alexander Cunningham, 3 June 1794

Letter from John Syme to Alexander Cunningham, 18 August 1796

Letter from John Syme to Alexander Cunningham, 15 June 1794

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Letter from Maria Riddell to Dr James Currie, 25 April 1799

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