Letters. Correspondence.
Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:
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.
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 Robert Chambers, Allan Cunningham, James Hogg, John Gibson Lockhart and Sir Walter Scott to members of the Laidlaw family.
Letters of Sir Walter Scott to Alexander Macdonald.
On Scott's use of documents, transcripts, proofs, drawings and charters.
Letters of Sir Walter Scott`s family to their governess, Margaret Millar.
Letters, press-cuttings, printed catalogues and articles of and relating to Charles K N Ballantyne, Secretary of the New Club, Edinburgh.
Many of the letters relate Charles Ballantyne’s scholarly interests particularly Sir Walter Scott, Marc Raffalovich, John Gray and Aubrey Beardsley. As well as personal letters, some of the correspondence relates to requests to borrow paintings from the collection at the New Club, Edinburgh, the acquisition of which he had been in no small measure responsible for.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames and company names from Edgcumbe to Edward VII., 1818-1927.
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Godwin to Goldschmidt, E., 1813-1916.
Miscellaneous items of or concerning Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott.
Framed declaration, 1786, by Elizabeth Paton regarding her child by Robert Burns;
Exciseman`s notes by Robert Burns;
Four letters, 1816-1829, of Sir Walter Scott to Joseph Train;
Volume containing a manuscript copy, 1896, of `Brief sketch of a correspondence with Sir Walter Scott commencing in the year 1814` by Joseph Train;
Printed book, `The Homes and Haunts of Sir Walter Scott` (1897) by George G Napier.
Papers concerning James Ballantyne and Co`s Trust and Sir Walter Scott`s literary and financial affairs.
Papers concerning the authorship of the Waverley novels, compiled by Gilbert James French.
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.
Papers concerning Torsonce Inn.
With two letters of Sir Walter Scott.
Papers of and relating to Sir Walter Scott and his literary property.
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.
Part only of a letter of Sir Walter Scott concerning his health and an invitation to review some compositions.
Photocopies and microfilm of letters of Sir Walter Scott.
With associated papers.