Verses of James Boswell, beginning, "Madam, 'Tis true you plac'd me at your board"., ?1767.
Item
Identifier: MS.3648, folios 106-108
Scope and Contents
The verses were probably addressed to the Countess of Stair in May 1767 (see the letter of Frederick A Pottle, appended).
There is also a note, undated, on Boswell by Thomas Park.
Dates
- Creation: ?1767.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
3 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Sotheby's 26-27 November 1945, lot 422.
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
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Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk