Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832)
Dates
- Existence: 1771-1832 - 1832
Found in 143 Collections and/or Records:
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Mrs Terry asking for the loan of her sketchbook.
Includes an engraving of Abbotsford.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Peter Buchan thanking him for 'excellent stockings', and offering advice on obtaining enough subscribers for a publication.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to R. K. Douglas.
Concerning General Gourgaud`s criticisms of Scott`s `Life of Napoleon`.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Rev. George Tough.
On an orrery presented by Tough to George IV on his visit to Edinburgh.
Scott addressed the letter to 'Rev. Mr Aytoun' confusing the minister's name with his parish.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Reverend Richard Polwhele.
On Scott sending Polwhele his poem on Waterloo.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Sir Patrick Walker on Scottish archers.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to the Committee of Ladies.
On relief of the Irish peasantry at the time of the famine in Ireland.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to William Laidlaw.
On family visits and a desire to see Laidlaw again soon.
Letter of Sir Walter Scott to William Laidlaw, concerning the purchase of land at Abbotsford.
Letter of Thomas Coutts referring to a London visit by Sir Walter Scott, "our cousin the poet".
Includes letter of Harriot Coutts.
Letter of Thomas Hamilton to William Stirling.
Letter of Walter Scott, ? 1811.
Letter concerns Scott`s memoir of John Leyden for the "Edinburgh Annual Register", includes a cover in Scott`s hand and a bond by Leyden, 1802.
Letter of Walter Scott, illustrated with pen and wash drawings of Abbotsford and Melrose Abbey by Hugh William Williams.
Letter of Walter Scott to Cadell and Davies offering "The Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border", and a copy of their reply detailing terms.
Letter of Walter Scott to Daniel Terry.
A transcription of the letter has been included.
A copy of an engraving of a bust of Sir Walter Scott has also been included.
Letter of Walter Scott to John Richardson.
On a matter concerning the Court of Session.
Letters, 1829-1833 and undated, of James Ballantyne to John Hughes.
Letters of Ballantyne to Hughes concern printing and publishing and also the health of Ballantyne and Sir Walter Scott.
Includes:
six letters of Sir Walter Scott, 1822 and undated,
two letters of Walter Scott, WS, father of Sir Walter Scott, undated,
three letters of John A Ballantyne, 1837-1838.
Letters and documents to and concerning Sir Walter Scott.
Includes papers concerning the affairs of the Trust after 1826, including letters of Robert Cadell, James Ballantyne and John Gibson, papers on copyrights, the Magnum edition, the arbitration by Lord Newton, and a report by the Trustees to creditors, 1831. There are also earlier papers concerning plantations at Abbotsford and household records.
Letters of Dugald Stewart, Joseph Hume and Sir Walter Scott.
Letters of Elizabeth Scott., 1832.
Letters concern Sir Walter Scott`s last journey from London to Edinburgh.
Letters of Robert Chambers, Allan Cunningham, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart and Sir Walter Scott to members of the Laidlaw family.
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