Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1771-1832 - 1832
Found in 149 Collections and/or Records:
Letters to John Murray, publishers, of correspondents with surnames from Godwin to Goldschmidt, E., 1813-1916.
File
Identifier: MS.40455
Scope and Contents
All the letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent and by date under each name.Godwin, George Nelson.Letters and postcard, 1879 and 1899, of George Nelson Godwin to John Murray III. Folios 1-5. Further letters of this correspondent can be found at folios 68-69 of this manuscript.Godwin, William.Letters, 1813-1814, 1823 and 1832, of William Godwin to John Murray II. Folios 6-25.Folio 25. Note with the proposed title,...
Dates:
1813-1916.
Letters to John Richardson., 1809, 1825.
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 77-78, 191-192
Dates:
1809, 1825.
Letters to Matthew Weld Hartstonge. The letter of 1818 includes articles relating to Dublin transcribed, by someone other than Scott, from the `Caledonian Mercury`, 1738-1739., 1818-1819.
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 120-121, 127-128
Dates:
1818-1819.
Letters to Owen Rees., 1806-1810.
Item
Identifier: MS.23141, ff 68-69,71-72, 79-82, 86
Dates:
1806-1810.
Letters to Robert Shortreed., 1797, 1819.
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 76, 142-143
Dates:
1797, 1819.
Letters to Thomas Norton Longman., 1804-1807.
Item
Identifier: MS.23141, ff 66-67, 73-78
Dates:
1804-1807.
Letters to William Laidlaw., 1818-1829.
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 26-27, 70-71, 153-154, 188
Dates:
1818-1829.
Letters to William Miller., 1807-1811.
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 16-19, 113-114, 130-131
Dates:
1807-1811.
Note to John Ballantyne., 1820
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, ff 24-25
Note to Robert Cadell., 1823
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, f 87
Papers relating to Thomas Huxley’s death., 1826, 1937-1993.
Series
Identifier: Acc.11407/9-10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers concern the affairs of Thomas Scott, brother of Sir Walter, his family, and particularly his son-in-law Colonel Thomas Huxley.
Includes nine letters of Sir Walter Scott, and manuscript concerning the Isle of Man compiled by Thomas Scott, used by Walter Scott in `Peveril of the Peak`.
Dates:
1826, 1937-1993.
Payment note issued to Sir Walter Scott., 1811
Item
Identifier: MS.23141, f 134
Postscript on cover of letter to Sir Walter Scott., 1813
Item
Identifier: MS.23118, f 110
Prompt script of 'Rob Roy', by Scott, R Kemp and I Robertson., Undated.
Item
Identifier: Acc.5086/67
Selected manuscripts of Sir Walter Scott from the Library of Honresfield House., 1796-1832.
Series
Identifier: MSS.50702-50705
Sotheby`s Catalogue for Scott Huxley Papers, with later receipt., 1899-1914.
File
Identifier: Acc.11407/1
Scope and Contents
Auction catalogue, 27 February 1899, with prices added for each sale. Receipt, 30 December 1914, for Scott letters purchased from William Brown booksellers.
Dates:
1899-1914.
`The Antient customary laws of the Isle of Mann`., 1811.
File
Identifier: Acc.11407/4
Scope and Contents
`The antient laws of the Isle of Mann` copied by Thomas Scott during his stay on the Isle of Man. The documents were seen by Walter Scott who used them as part of his inspiration for the novel `Peveril of the Peak` (1823), and referred to them in his introduction. Thomas includes a letter to Walter, 11 April 1811, from the Isle of Man.
Dates:
1811.
Volume containing manuscript poems of Lord Byron and some letters of various correspondents; with a manuscript catalogue relating to manuscripts and correspondence of Lord Byron., ?1811-1831, undated.
Item
Identifier: MS.43341
Scope and Contents
There are here two volumes. The first contains a number of manuscripts of the poetry of Byron, with some correspondence of and to Byron.The content has been listed in the order in which it appears in the volume. For poetical works, first lines are given in brackets after the title of the poem. The manuscripts are in the hand of Byron unless otherwise stated; pencil notes are in an unidentified hand.‘Lord Byron: Complete poetical works’, edited by...
Dates:
?1811-1831, undated.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Archive of John Murray, publishers.
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Papers of and relating to George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, poet.
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Manuscripts of poems, plays and prose of or relating to Lord Byron and his circle.
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Manuscripts, fair copies, fragments and material relating to the non-narrative poems of Lord Byron.
Working autograph of ‘Rob Roy’ by Sir Walter Scott, with some associated papers., 1817.
Item
Identifier: MS.50702
Scope and Contents
Complete working manuscript of 'Rob Roy'.Associated content.Letter, circa 1817, of Sir Walter Scott to James Ballantyne on the completion of 'Rob Roy'. Folio i.Fragment of a sales catalogue, 4th quarter of 19th century. Folio ii.Card from Honresfield, Littleborough, marked 'Scott original manuscript of 'Rob Roy''. Folio iii.Newspaper clipping from 'The Times', 19 March 1901, on the effect of 'Rob Roy' on James Russell Lowell. Folio...
Dates:
1817.
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