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Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, to [Robert] Cockburn, "Sunday" [1825 or earlier?].

BIB_ID
368617
Accession number
MA 432.31
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
"Sunday" [1825 or earlier?].
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 16.1 x 18.4 cm
Notes
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.
Robert Cockburn was a wine merchant in Edinburgh.
The Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence puts this letter before the January 1826 financial disaster.
Summary
Placing an order for champagne.