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Copies of correspondence of Elizabeth Steuart-Barclay of Coltness, concerning "The Laird of Cool's ghost" by William Ogilvie., 1788-1802, undated.

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Identifier: MS.10785

Scope and Contents

The manuscript consists chiefly of shortened versions of the letters of Henrietta Hog, William Oglivie's daughter, which Mrs Steuart-Barclay published in her edition of the text, pages 8-40. This is followed by a copy of the original chapbook of "The Laird of Cool's ghost" (Dunbar, undated).

Dates

  • Creation: 1788-1802, undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

24 Leaves

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Arrangement

12 folios + 24 pages.

Bibliography

Ogilvie , William. "The Laird of Cool's ghost" (London, 1808).

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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