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25 letters, circa 1822-1847, of John G Lockhart to Sir John McNeill and his wife, Elizabeth.

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Identifier: Acc.9714
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With 17 other letters to the McNeills from correspondents including, Adam Black, John Murray, Sir Robert Liston, J R Hope and Macvey Napier.

Dates: circa 1822-1858 and undated.

Autograph album of Christina Alice Ballantyne.

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Identifier: Acc.11558
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Contains letters of William Robertson, William Creech, J G Lockhart, Francis Jeffrey, Henry Cockburn and Thomas Carlyle.

Dates: Late 18th century to early 19th century.

Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle.

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Identifier: Acc.11637
Scope and Contents Includes fragment of a manuscript on linguistics and the following letters:1. letter, 1850, of Thomas Carlyle to Richard Owen on the penalties of frequent dining out, and Assyrian bull sculptures2. letter, 1874, of Thomas Constable to Thomas Carlyle concerning Carlyle`s support of Constable`s efforts to vindicate his father, Archibald, in the face of Lockhart`s criticism3. letter, undated, of Henry Brougham4. letter, 1833, of Francis Jeffrey...
Dates: 1833-1874.

Letter of Eliza Stuart to John Gibson Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.14508
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On the authorship of an unidentified poem.

Dates: 1st quarter of 19th century.

Letter of J G Lockhart to J A Herraud.

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Identifier: Acc.9422
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Concerns an article by Heraud on Goethe.

Dates: 1833.

Letter of J G Lockhart to John Wilson.

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Identifier: Acc.11001
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Concerns a visit by Sir Walter Scott and his party to the Lake District, and a projected meeting there with George Canning.

Dates: 1825.

Letter of J G Lockhart to Mrs Thomas Hughes.

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Identifier: Acc.8584
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Concerning his biography of Scott.

Dates: 1837.

Letter of John G Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.10518
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Concerns the reduction in length of an article.

Dates: circa 1820-1850.

Letter of John Gibson Lockhart.

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Identifier: Acc.10368
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Concerns an article for a periodical.

Dates: circa 1830-1850.

Letter of John Gibson Lockhart to James Fraser of "Fraser`s Magazine".

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Identifier: Acc.11031
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Mentions literary success of a medical contributor.

Dates: 1838.

Papers concerning the authorship of the Waverley novels, compiled by Gilbert James French.

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Identifier: Acc.8906
Scope and Contents

Includes pamphlets, newspaper articles and letters.

With letters of J G Lockhart and others concerning the controversy and the writings of French, W J Fizpatrick and others, on the subject.

Dates: circa 1840-1857.

Papers of and relating to Sir Walter Scott and his literary property.

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Identifier: Acc.13422
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Agreements, memoranda, letters, notes and drafts of Sir Walter Scott with his publishers Archibald Constable and Robert Cadell, and his printers, James Ballantyne, concerning Scott`s literary property. Included are a draft of the deed of 1819 selling the copyright of Scott`s novels and poems to Constable, and a letter of John Gibson Lockhart to Archibald Constable concerning his proposal for a Scott edition of Shakespeare, 1823.

Dates: 1817-1826

Papers of the family of Ballantyne of Holylee.

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Identifier: Dep.253
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Includes letters of J G Lockhart and Robert Cadell.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.

Two letters of J G Lockhart to James Ballantyne.

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Identifier: Acc.11556
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Letters concern Ballantyne`s relationship with Sir Walter Scott and memoranda of Scott to be supplied by Ballantyne for the use of Lockhart in his projected biography.

Includes notes on the letters by Alexander Ballantyne and transcripts of three letters of Scott to James Ballantyne.

Dates: 1832.

Two letters of J G Lockhart to John Ballantyne.

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Identifier: Acc.11060
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Lockhart gives favourable opinions on Walter Scott`s "The Abbot" and "Kenilworth".

Dates: ? 1820-1821

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Letters. Correspondence. 14
Accounts. 2
Correspondence. 2
Notes. 2
Agreements. Legal instruments. 1
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Names
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 7
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 2
Jeffrey, Francis, Lord Jeffrey, Senator of the College of Justice, 1773-1850 2
Archibald Constable and Co, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Ballantyne (family, of Holylee ) 1
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Ballantyne, Alexander Thomson, printer, 1776-1847 1
Ballantyne, Christina Alice, wife of John, artist, née Hogarth, fl 1845-1897. 1
Ballantyne, James (printer) 1
Ballantyne, John, publisher, 1774-1821 1
Black, Adam, publisher, 1784-1874 1
Brougham, Henry Peter, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (statesman, Lord Chancellor) (1778-1868) 1
Cadell, Robert, publisher, 1788-1849 1
Canning, George (statesman) 1
Chambers, Robert (publisher and writer) 1
Cockburn, Henry, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice, 1779-1854 1
Constable, Archibald (publisher) 1
Constable, Thomas, publisher, 1812-1881 1
Creech, William (bookseller and magistrate, pseudonym 'Theophrastus') 1
Cunningham, Allan, miscellaneous writer, 1784-1842 1
FitzPatrick, William John (Irish biographer) 1
Fraser, James, publisher, d 1841 1
French, Gilbert James, biographer, 1804-1866: collector 1
Hogg, James, poet and novelist, 1770-1835 1
Hughes, Mary Anne, wife of Thomas, of Uffington, née Watts, d 1853: recipient 1
James Ballantyne and Co, Edinburgh, printers 1
Liston, Robert, Sir, Knight (diplomat) 1
Maidment, James, antiquary, d 1879: recipient 1
McNeill, Elizabeth, 2nd wife of Sir John, Knight, diplomatist, née Wilson, d 1868: recipient 1
McNeill, Sir John, Knight, diplomatist, 1795-1883: recipient 1
Murray, John Samuel (publisher (II)) (1778-1843) 1
Müller, Friedrich Max, sanskritist and philologist, 1823-1900 1
Napier, Macvey (Librarian of the Signet Library) 1
Owen, Sir Richard, Knight, naturalist, 1804-1892 1
Robert Cadell, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Robertson, William, historian, 1721-1793 1
Scott, James Robert Hope- (barrister, formerly Hope) 1
Stuart, Louisa (Eliza), Lady 1
Sumner, Charles Richard, Bishop of Winchester, 1790-1874 1
Warren, Samuel, novelist, 1807-1877 1
Wilson, John, author and journalist, pseudonym Christopher North, 1785-1854 1
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