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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 [[William Law (d. 1729)]], 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.' (Dc.8.51)
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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://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/resources/86597 Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue]
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[[Category:Archives|Papers of Professor Charles Mackie]]

Latest revision as of 16:19, 11 August 2017

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 William Law (d. 1729), 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.' (Dc.8.51)
  • 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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