Addressed to "Mr. Robt. Burns care of Mr. Creech / Bookseller Cross / Edr."
Docketed.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Dunlop likely reacquired these letters after Burns's death and left them to her descendants with the Lochryan manuscripts (42 of Burns's letters to Mrs. Dunlop and some autograph poems, now MA 46 in the Morgan's collection).
Part of a large collection of letters from Frances Dunlop to Robert Burns. Letters in the collection are described in individual records; see MA 49 for more information.
Sending him a letter from [Dr. John] Moore; reporting that she sent Moore a copy of Burns's Poems because she thinks Burns would benefit from knowing Moore; asking him to tell her if he calls on Dr. Moore or his son, Major John Moore; objecting to his characterization of William Wallace as "unhappy" in one of his poems ["The Cotter's Saturday Night"]; telling him that she will direct future orders of his book to Mr. Creech, his bookseller; acknowledging receipt of the books and letter he sent to her; asking him to address letters to "Mrs. Dunlop of Dunlop, by Stewarton" to expedite their arrival.