BIB_ID
309584
Accession number
MA 426.39
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
[1806] Jan. 25.
Description
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.5 cm
Notes
Address panel with postmarks and evidence of a seal, and addressed by Scott to Ellis in London. This address has been canceled, and an address in Bath is given in an unknown hand.
Labeled "No. 35" and "Jany 25 1806" on p. 1, possibly in the hand of J. G. Lockhart.
Location of writing from Grierson.
Part of a collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to various recipients. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Year of writing from postmark.
Labeled "No. 35" and "Jany 25 1806" on p. 1, possibly in the hand of J. G. Lockhart.
Location of writing from Grierson.
Part of a collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to various recipients. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Year of writing from postmark.
Summary
Concerning his desire to obtain a commission to enter the office of a Principle Clerk to the Supreme Court before the government changes, citing news of the impending death of William Pitt.
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