David Hume letter to Bryce Blair, February 8, 1776
David Hume letter to Bryce Blair, February 8, 1776
David Hume letter to Bryce Blair, February 8, 1776
David Hume letter to Bryce Blair, February 8, 1776

David Hume letter to Bryce Blair, February 8, 1776


Permanent ID:
15224
Call number:
250B
Date:
February 8 1776
Image Description:
Letter dated February 8, 1776 from David Hume, the prominent Scottish philosopher, to Bryce Blair concerning a recent pamphlet he had read, titled A Letter From an Officer Retired [to his son in Parliament].  Hume suggests that Blair was the writer of this anonymous pamphlet in support of war against the American rebellion.  He also speaks of other political pamphlets.
Address:
Bryce Blair, Esq., via Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall, Annan
David Hume, Edinburgh
Format:
Manuscripts
Collection:
Simon Gratz collection
Related Person or Organization:
David Hume, 1711-1776 (creator)