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Knowles, James Sheridan, playwright, 1784-1862

 Person

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Unpublished poem and correspondence of George Outram.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13489
Scope and Contents

A small collection of letters mainly to George Outram, and a manuscript of one of his `legal lyrics`, evidently unpublished. The letters are from various eminent correspondents and mainly relate to `The Glasgow Herald` and to Outram`s first privately printed collection of `Legal Lyrics` (1851). Correspondents include William Edmonstoune Aytoun, John Wilson and James Sheridan Knowles. With one unrelated letter, 1870, of Sir George Deas.

Dates: c 1840-1855.