BIB_ID
294046
Accession number
MA 50.25
Creator
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
Display Date
undated [1792-1796].
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 18.8 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from Robert Burns to George Thomson. Items are described individually; see collection record (MA 47 and MA 50) for more information.
Perhaps enclosed in a letter to Thomson dated 4 July 1796 (MA 50.24).--Cf. Kinsley, p. 555.
Perhaps enclosed in a letter to Thomson dated 4 July 1796 (MA 50.24).--Cf. Kinsley, p. 555.
Summary
Autograph manuscript copy of his "Song -- Tune, Banks of Banna" (here titled "Anna -- A Scots Song -- For Mr. Thomson") without edits and differing slightly from published version. See notes in Kinsley for variants found here.
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