Accession number
PML 146383, leaf 134
Creator
Wyatville, Jeffry, Sir, 1766-1840.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Item mounted on leaf 134 of v. 7 of an extra-illustrated copy of D.E. William's The life and correspondence of Sir Thomas Lawrence (London : Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831).
R.A. Dundas was secretary of the Royal Society of Literature and was responsible for the circulation of the "Abbotsford Subscription" to preserve the Scott residence and its contents as a memorial to the late author.
R.A. Dundas was secretary of the Royal Society of Literature and was responsible for the circulation of the "Abbotsford Subscription" to preserve the Scott residence and its contents as a memorial to the late author.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.4 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Enclosing a draft for ten guineas for a subscription in honor of the late Sir Walter Scott and advising Dundas to request that the bankers Rowlandson & Co. receive subscriptions in the vicinity of Windsor.
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