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Title: Edinburgh Papers. Edinburgh Merchants and Merchandise in Old Times

Author: Robert Chambers


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EDINBURGH PAPERS

BY
ROBERT CHAMBERS, F.R.S.E.,
F.S.A.Sc., F.G.S., F.L.S., &c.

AUTHOR OF ‘TRADITIONS OF EDINBURGH.’

EDINBURGH MERCHANTS

AND

MERCHANDISE IN OLD TIMES

WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS,
LONDON AND EDINBURGH.
1859.


EDINBURGH
MERCHANTS AND MERCHANDISE
IN OLD TIMES.


TO THE
MERCHANT COMPANY OF EDINBURGH,
THIS LECTURE, DELIVERED AT THEIR REQUEST,
FEBRUARY 14, 1859,
IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.