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James Boswell, Biographer of Dr Johnston, Born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.

October 29, 1740

James Boswell, biographer of Dr Johnston, born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.

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James Boswell, Biographer of Dr Johnston, Born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.

James Boswell, biographer of Dr Johnston, born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh. — James Boswell, biographer of Dr Johnston, born at Blairs Land, Parliament Square, Edinburgh.
October 29, 1740

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