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Autograph letter : Abbotsford, to Robert Wilson, "Wednesday" [1825?].

BIB_ID
368459
Accession number
MA 432.11
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
"Wednesday" [1825?].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 19.9 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Mr. Robert Wilson / Hawick / Care of Mr. Thomas Armstrong / Sheriff Clerks Office / Selkirk."
Part of a collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott, members of his family, and his biographer, John Gibson Lockhart. Items are described in individual records; see MA 432 for more details.
Possible year is based on the publicaton of Wilson's A Sketch of the History of Hawick in 1825.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Written in the third person.
Summary
Subscribing for "two copies of the intended history of Hawick."