Letters (63) from Alexander, Lord Balgonie, to his parents while he was touring in France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Holland, giving descriptions of persons and places, including a visit to Voltaire in Geneva.

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Letters (63) from Alexander, Lord Balgonie, to his parents while he was touring in France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Holland, giving descriptions of persons and places, including a visit to Voltaire in Geneva.

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63 letters from Alexander Leslie-Melville, 7th Earl of Leven, Lord Balgonie to his parents while he was touring France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and Holland.

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Alexander Leslie-Melville, 7th Earl of Leven, Lord Balgonie gives descriptions of persons and places he has encountered on his travels, including a visit to Voltaire in Geneva.

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Part of the papers of the Leslie family, Earls of Leven and Melville.

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Zoe Screti

Record created on:

30 May 2024