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Transcripts of letters of Sir Walter Scott to Mrs and Miss (Anne Jane) Maclean-Clephane of Torloisk., 1809-1826.

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Identifier: MS.858

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

These letters are mostly copies, many of them in the autograph of the person to whom the letter was written and others (chiefly in MS.854) in the hand of Sophia Lockhart, and were apparently in the main sent to John Gibson Lockhart for use when he was writing his ‘Life of Scott’. Some are accompanied by letters or biographical notes by the transcriber.

Dates

  • Creation: 1809-1826.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

33 Leaves ; Quarto.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

33 folios. The transcripts of letters are arranged in order of date, and were received sewn.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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