BIB_ID
313678
Accession number
MA 448.13
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
[1812 Dec.].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address), 23 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed to "Mr. James Ballantyne."
Approximate date of writing from the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 765).
Bound in Sir Walter Scott's autograph manuscript of Rokeby (MA 448); see related record for more information.
Approximate date of writing from the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 765).
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
Enclosing "a letter for our friends of the office which you will take care of;" regretting that he was unable to dine with them; sending a proof sheet of Rokeby.
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