Record ID:
314384
Accession number:
MA 1953.53
Credit:
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1958.
Description:
1 item (1 p.) ; 12.9 cm
Notes:
The top of the page, probably including a salutation, and a portion of what may have been an address panel have been torn away.
With evidence of a seal.
Recipient and possible date of writing identified in the Millgate Union Catalogue of Sir Walter Scott Correspondence (no. 9033).
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.
Summary:
Sending him Vol. IV of an unknown book; asking him to send a copy of Las Casas' Journal of Bonaparte's Life and Conversations at St. Helena.
Provenance:
Sir Hugh Walpole; gift of DeCoursey Fales in February, 1958.
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