Henry Home, Lord Kames
(b. 1696, Kames House, Duns, Berwickshire, Scotland – d. Dec. 27, 1782, New Street, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland )
Gender: M
Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696–1782), judge and writer, was a correspondent of Elizabeth Montagu. He had sent her the first volume of his Sketches of the History of Man (London, 1774).
Also known as:
- Henry Home
- Lord Kames
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Mentioned in 11 letters
Recipient of 24 letters
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| Title | Sent | Received | EMCO ID |
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| Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Henry Home, Lord Kames | Aug. 28, 1772 | 3014 | |
| Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Henry Home, Lord Kames | Oct. 27, 1773 | 3015 | |
| Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Henry Home, Lord Kames | Sept. 12, 1774 | 3016 | |
| Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Henry Home, Lord Kames | May 7, 1776 | 3017 |
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