BIB_ID
314331
Accession number
MA 1953.39
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
"Monday" [1828 June 23].
Credit line
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1958.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 22.9 cm
Notes
Address panel with seal and addressed to "John Gibson Junior Esq / 56 George Street"
Date of writing from Gibson's annotation and identified in the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 7426).
John Gibson was a Scottish Writer to the Signet and trustee of Sir Walter Scott's estate following the insolvency of 1826; he was Deputy-Keeper of the Great Seal (1853-58).
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott primarily to John Gibson. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from Shandwick Place.
Date of writing from Gibson's annotation and identified in the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 7426).
John Gibson was a Scottish Writer to the Signet and trustee of Sir Walter Scott's estate following the insolvency of 1826; he was Deputy-Keeper of the Great Seal (1853-58).
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott primarily to John Gibson. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written from Shandwick Place.
Provenance
Sir Hugh Walpole; gift of DeCoursey Fales in February, 1958.
Summary
Sending him £100 in payment of his balance of £87.14.2. Followed by an annotation by Gibson noting that he sent a receipt.
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