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The material is composed of: an alphabetical biographical dictionary; dictates Annotationes in ontologiam Gerrardi de Vries and Annotationes in pneumatologiam Gerrardi de Vries taken down by Mackie when a student, 1703-1704; catalogue of library entitled Libri historici, antiquarii, literatores, poetae, etc; chronological notes of the birth and death Mackie's children, circa 1800; commonplace books containing chiefly notes and extracts on Roman history, Scottish history, and general history; Index funereus 29 annorum or lists of persons deceased, circa 1800; Notae in Horatii Turselini Romani Historiarum epitomas ..., 1743; copy of letter to Lord Balgonie at Groeningen in the Netherlands, 1742; and paper on Mackie, circa 1945-1955.  
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[[Charles Mackie (1688-1770)]] was appointed as Edinburgh University’s first Professor of History in 1719. He was sole occupant of the Chair until 1753, then served as co-Professor until retiring in 1765. His Papers (GB 237 Coll-423) consist of:
  
GB 237 Coll-423
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*Alphabetical biographical dictionary compiled from Bayle and Morer (Dc.8.50)
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*'Annotationes in ontologiam Gerrardi de Vries' and Annotationes in pneumatologiam G. de Vries', dictates by W. Law, Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University, taken down by Mackie when a student, 1703-1704 (Dc.7.79)
Dc.1.47; Dc.5.24/1-2; Dc.7.79; Dc.8.24, 50-51; Dk.7.51; MS 2648; Phot.1143
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*Catalogue of Mackie's library entitled 'Libri historici, antiquarii, literatores, poetae, etc.'
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*Chronological notes of the birth and death of Mackie's children, transcript ca. 1800 (in Dc.1.47)
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*Commonplace books containing chiefly notes and extracts on Roman and general history, 2 vols (also containing a list in vol. 2 of Mackie's students in History and Roman Antiquities) (Dc.5.24)
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*Commonplace book on Scottish history (Dc.8.24)
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*'Index funereus 29 annorum', lists of persons deceased, 1727-1756, transcript ca. 1800 (Dc.1.47)
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*'Notae in Horatii Turselini Romani Historiarum epitomas', student notes from Mackie's lectures, 1743 (MS 2648)
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== External Links ==
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*[http://www.archives.lib.ed.ac.uk/catalogue/cs/viewcat.pl?id=GB-237-Coll-423&view=basic Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue]
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[[Category:Archives|Papers of Professor Charles Mackie]]

Revision as of 12:39, 18 July 2014

Charles Mackie (1688-1770) was appointed as Edinburgh University’s first Professor of History in 1719. He was sole occupant of the Chair until 1753, then served as co-Professor until retiring in 1765. His Papers (GB 237 Coll-423) consist of:

  • Alphabetical biographical dictionary compiled from Bayle and Morer (Dc.8.50)
  • 'Annotationes in ontologiam Gerrardi de Vries' and Annotationes in pneumatologiam G. de Vries', dictates by W. Law, Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh University, taken down by Mackie when a student, 1703-1704 (Dc.7.79)
  • Catalogue of Mackie's library entitled 'Libri historici, antiquarii, literatores, poetae, etc.'
  • Chronological notes of the birth and death of Mackie's children, transcript ca. 1800 (in Dc.1.47)
  • Commonplace books containing chiefly notes and extracts on Roman and general history, 2 vols (also containing a list in vol. 2 of Mackie's students in History and Roman Antiquities) (Dc.5.24)
  • Commonplace book on Scottish history (Dc.8.24)
  • 'Index funereus 29 annorum', lists of persons deceased, 1727-1756, transcript ca. 1800 (Dc.1.47)
  • 'Notae in Horatii Turselini Romani Historiarum epitomas', student notes from Mackie's lectures, 1743 (MS 2648)

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