Patrick Murdoch (-1774)

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Patrick Murdoch. (-1774)

Author, publisher and mathematician who published a biography of poet James Thomson (1700-1748, author of Rule Britannia), and also a publisher of An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries by Colin MacLaurin (d. 1746).

Life with James Boswell:

They met at Dr. John Pringle's on November 21, 1762.

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