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Add. MS b/35/71
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Copy letter from John S. Black to J. G. Frazer
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- c 1947-c 1955 (Creation)
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6 Oxford Terrace, Edinburgh. Dated 1st Nov. 1905 - Thanks him for the copy of 'Kingship'; enjoyed his visit to Oxford, is still thinking of reviving Bretschneider in some modernised edition; visited [Hope W.] Hogg in Manchester at Victoria University, which seems prosperous; has a note from [Joseph Shield?] Nicholson asking him to dine to meet [John St Loe] Strachey who is going to contest the University seat; has been golfing on the Braid Hills course; will send back the Bretschneider books soon; has to address a 'Literary Society' on the subject of Jupiter and asks for early literary references.
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- Black, John Sutherland (1846-1923) author and editor (Subject)
- Bretschneider, Karl Gottlieb (1776-1848) German theologian (Subject)
- Hogg, Hope W. (1863-1912), scholar of Semitic language and literature (Subject)
- Strachey, John St. Loe Strachey (1860-1927) editor and proprietor of the Spectator (Subject)
- Nicholson, Joseph Shield (1850–1927) economist (Subject)