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Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to his sister-in-law Isabella Carpenter, 1821 Apr. 13.

BIB_ID
313360
Accession number
MA 2335.17
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
1821 Apr. 13.
Credit line
Purchased, 1964.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters primarily from Sir Walter Scott to his brother- and sister-in-law Charles and Isabella Carpenter. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased from John F. Fleming in 1964.
Summary
Saying he returned to Edinburgh the previous Tuesday; reporting that his daughter Sophia's child was christened John Hugh; sending his wife's and daughter's thanks for the kind presents of shawls, fans and card cases she sent by him.