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Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to James Ballantyne, [1812 Nov.].

BIB_ID
313675
Accession number
MA 448.10
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
[1812 Nov.].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.), 13.4 cm
Notes
Approximate date of writing from the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 752).
Bound in Sir Walter Scott's autograph manuscript of Rokeby (MA 448); see related record for more information.
Provenance
Archibald Constable; Robert Cadell; his sale (London, Christie's, 1867) to Mr. Hope Scott; acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Responding to Ballantyne's criticisms concerning the text of Rokeby.