BIB_ID
309975
Accession number
MA 426.50
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
1808 Dec. 13.
Description
1 item (5 p., with address) ; 24.7 cm
Notes
Address panel with evidence of a seal and addressed to George Ellis in care of Charles Ellis.
Labeled "No. 45" on p. 1 and p. 5 and "Dec 13 1808" on p. 1, possibly in the hand of J. G. Lockhart.
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.
Labeled "No. 45" on p. 1 and p. 5 and "Dec 13 1808" on p. 1, possibly in the hand of J. G. Lockhart.
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.
Summary
Discussing articles for the first number of the proposed London-based literary journal [the Quarterly Review]; sending the prospectus for the Edinburgh Annual Register and discussing and recommending it; referencing his work on Jonathan Swift; mentioning that he has heard John Leyden is doing well in India.
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