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Animadversions by Henry Cockburn on his client, the murderer David Haggart, and on ‘The convict’, a poem occasioned by his execution; written in a copy of ‘The convict’ (Edinburgh, 1821).
Item
Identifier: MS.135
Dates:
[1821, or after.]
Copies of miscellaneous papers.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.32.3.11
Scope and Contents
The contents of the manuscript are as follows:(i) Copy, after 1688, of the `Account of the Affairs of Scotland relating to the Revolution in 1688’ by Colin, Earl of Balcarres. The text is similar to that of Ruddiman`s edition of 1754. For other copies of the work, see MSS.1911 and 3738, and Adv.MSS.33.7.12-33.7.13 and 49.7.6. (Folio 1.)(ii) Copies, late 17th and early 18th century, of two Latin poems by Archibald Pitcairne, with translations: `Elegy on the Viscount of...
Dates:
Late 17th century-early 18th century.
Copies of "The Works of Robert Burns..." (Liverpool, 1800), and "Reliques of Robert Burns" (London, 1808), both annotated by Alexander Fraser Tytler.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.9852
Dates:
1800-1808.
Manuscripts and typescripts of reviews, critical works and poetry of Tom Leonard.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11807
Scope and Contents
Includes video and radio cassettes concerning "The City of Dreadful Night" and "Radical Renfrew".
Dates:
1965-1999.
Papers of Alexander Scott.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12236
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, noteboooks, and manuscripts and typescripts of poetry, fiction, plays, autiobiographical and critical works.
Dates:
1931-1981.
Papers of Duncan Glen.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11848
Scope and Contents
Papers concern Glen`s poetry, critical works on Hugh MacDiarmid, genealogy of the Glen family and Akros publications, including editorial correspondence.
Dates:
1958-1998.
Papers of G S Fraser.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8002
Scope and Contents
Comprising manuscripts, corrected typescripts, and proofs of poems and critical work, with 86 letters from correspondents, including Ronald Bottrall, Lawrence Durrell, William Empson, and Kathleen Raine.
Dates:
1948-1978.