BIB_ID
310787
Accession number
MA 427.34
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
1810 Oct. 24.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
1 item (4 p., with address) ; 24.8 cm
Notes
Address panel with evidence of a seal and addressed to "Most Noble / The Lady Abercorn."
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to Lady Anne Jane Hamilton, Marchioness of Abercorn. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott to Lady Anne Jane Hamilton, Marchioness of Abercorn. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Quaritch in 1909.
Summary
Thanking her for arranging an introduction which will give him access to some Dryden letters; describing London as nearly abandoned in the off season; copying some verses (The Monks of Bangor's March).
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