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Album compiled by George Daniel.

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Identifier: Acc.11649
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Contains poetic note by Robert Burns, undated, with reply by Robert Riddell and engravings by Thomas Stothard and others.

Dates: 1850.

Copies of three appreciations of Wallace, Burns and Stevenson by Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery.

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Identifier: Acc.11786
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Re-published in 1905 by Aeneas Mackay, Stirling, being the publisher`s own copies including original letters of Lord Rosebery, 1905, tipped in.

Dates: 1905.

Copy of an autograph verse prologue of Robert Burns.

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Identifier: Acc.10399
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Verse begins "What needs this did about the town o` Lon`on...".

Dates: circa 1790.

Fragment of letter of Robert Burns to Robert Muir.

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Identifier: Acc.14488
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On Burns's time in Edinburgh.

Dates: 1786.

Letter of Peter Hately Waddell, editor of Burns.

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Identifier: Acc.11609
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Waddell supplies his own autograph and those of Burns` daughter and granddaughter but regrets the impossibility of sending that of Burns himself.

Dates: 1877.

Letter of Prof John Stuart Blackie.

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Identifier: Acc.10715
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Concerns the life of Robert Burns.

Dates: 1890.

Letter of Robert Burns to Captain John Gillespie.

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Identifier: Acc.7973
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Incorporating an early version of "Elegy on the Late Miss Burnet of Monboddo".

Dates: circa 1790.

Letter of Robert Burns to Mrs Frances Dunlop of Dunlop.

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Identifier: Acc.11233
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Concerns hospitality, hard drinking and Burns` advancement as an exciseman.

Dates: 1792-1793.

Letter of Robert Burns to Patrick Miller of Dalswinton.

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Identifier: Acc.11475
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Concerns the new (Edinburgh) edition of Burns`s poems, on Milllar`s character and Burns`s progress in the world.

Dates: circa 1787.

Letter of Robert Burns to Robert Graham of Fintry.

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Identifier: Acc.8367
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Concerning his training for the Excise service.

Dates: 1788.

Letter of Robert Burns to William Scott.

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Identifier: Acc.7896
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On binding and distribution of his works.

Dates: 1787.

Letter of Sir James Shaw, Lord Mayor of London, to J W Croker.

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Identifier: Acc.9321
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Concerns a proposed monument to Robert Burns.

Dates: 1815.

Letter of Sir John Steell to John MacLaren.

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Identifier: Acc.11009
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Concerns Steell`s statue of Burns destined for the United States.

Dates: 1880.

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Letters. Correspondence. 28
Poetry. 23
Manuscripts. 13
Photocopies. 7
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Scott, Walter, Sir, 1st Baronet of Abbotsford (poet and novelist) (1771-1832) 3
Begg, Isabella Burns, sister of Robert Burns, poet, 1771-1858 2
Chambers, Robert (publisher and writer) 2
Dunlop, Frances Anna (of Dunlop, née Wallace ) 2
Primrose, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery (statesman) 2
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Riddell, Robert, of Glenriddell, d 1794 2
Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick, antiquary, 1781-1851 2
Amelia, Hill, 1820-1904 (née Paton, Sculptor, wife of David Octavius Hill) 1
Andrew, Elizabeth, lover of Robert Burns, poet, née Paton, fl 1786 1
Barnett, David, Curator of Lady Stair's House Museum, Edinburgh, fl 1918-1936 1
Begg, Isabella, 1807-1886 (daughter of Isabella, sister of Robert Burns, poet) 1
Bell, Henry Glassford, 1803-1874 (writer and sheriff) 1
Blackie, John Stuart, Professor of Greek, University of Edinburgh, 1809-1895 1
Boston Burns Club 1
Bridges, Robert Seymour (poet) 1
Brown, John, 1784-1858 (minister of the United Presbyterian Church, Theologian) 1
Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) 1
Carnegie, Andrew, philanthropist, 1835-1919 1
Chalmers, Thomas, 1780–1847 (Principal of New College, Edinburgh) 1
Cockburn, Henry, Lord Cockburn, Senator of the College of Justice, 1779-1854 1
Craig, James Thomson Gibson-, Writer to the Signet, 1799-1886. 1
Craig, Robert, Beith, fl 1898 1
Crawford, Thomas, author of "Burns: a Study of the Poems and Songs", b 1920 1
Croker, John Wilson (politician) 1
Cruikshank, William, Master, Royal High School, Edinburgh, d 1795 1
Cumming, Constance Frederica Gordon-, 1837-1924 (travel writer) 1
Cumming, Constance Frederica Gordon-, travel writer, 1837-1924 1
Currie, James (physician) 1
Daniel, George, compiler of album including note by Robert Burns, fl 1850: collector 1
Dick, Robert, c 1733-1824 1
Faed, John, painter, 1819-1902 1
Ferrier, Jane, daughter of James, Writer to the Signet, 1767-1846 1
Gillespie, John, Captain, fl 1790 1
Graham, Robert, 12th of Fintry, 1749-1815: recipient 1
Grose, Francis, antiquary, 1731-1791 1
Hill, Ann, 1804-1841 (née Macdonald, wife of David Ocatvius Hill) 1
Hill, David Octavius, photographer, 1802-1870 1
Keats, John, poet, 1795-1821 1
Lorimer, Robert Lewis Campbell, publisher, 1918-1996 1
MacKay, Aeneas Thomas, publisher, Stirling, fl 1905-1933 1
Macdonald, Ian H, fl 1968-1974 1
Macdonald, Jane, fl 1840-1853 1
McCandlish, John (Manager of the Scottish Union Insurance Office, Edinburgh) 1
McLehose, Agnes (née Craig, pseudonym 'Clarinda', correspondent of Robert Burns, poet) 1
McVie, John, Keeper of the Registers of Scotland, 1888-1967 1
Merkley, E May, Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada, fl 1918-1936: recipient 1
Millais, John Everett, Sir, 1st Baronet, 1829–1896 (painter) 1
Miller, Patrick, of Dalswinton, banker and inventor, 1731-1815 1
Moffat, Robert, missionary, 1795-1883 1
Motherwell, William, poet, 1797-1835 1
Muir, Robert (wine and spirit merchant) 1
Nasmyth, James Hall, engineer, 1808-1890 1
Newbolt, Henry John, Sir, Knight (poet) (1862-1938) 1
Niven, William, merchant in Maybole, 1759-1844 1
Renton, J C, correspondent of Robert Chambers, publisher, fl 1851: recipient 1
Renton, John, of Lamerton, fl 1787: recipient 1
Robertson, James Logie, literary scholar and author, pseudonym Hugh Haliburton, 1846-1922 1
Royal Scottish Academy 1
Ruthven, Mary Hamilton, 1789-1885 (née Campbell, wife of 7th Lord Ruthven) 1
Scott, William, Edinburgh, bookbinder, fl 1775-1787 1
Severn, Walter, President of the Dudley Gallery Art Society, 1830-1904: recipient 1
Shaw, Sir James, 1st Baronet, Lord Mayor of London, 1764-1843 1
Sim, Adam, of Coulter, 1805-1868.: former owner 1
Sloan, Thomas, correspondent of Robert Burns, floruit 1789-1791 1
Smith, James, draper, b.1765 1
Somerville, John, Edinburgh, writer, fl 1791 1
Staig, David, Provost of Dumfries, 1740-1824 1
Stanley, Sir Henry Morton, Knight, explorer, formerly Rowlands, 1841-1904 1
Steell, Sir John Robert, Knight, Sculptor, 1804-1891 1
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 1
Stothard, Thomas, artist, 1755-1834 1
Stuart, John Sobieski Stolberg, Count D'Albanie, (Jacobite Pretender) 1
Thomson, Joseph, 1858–1895 (explorer in Africa) 1
Train, Joseph, antiquary, 1779-1852 1
Tytler, Alexander Fraser, Lord Woodhouselee, historian and lawyer, 1747-1813 1
Tytler, William, of Woodhouselee, lawyer and historian, 1711-1792 1
Waddell, Peter Hately, independent divine, 1817-1891 1
Wallace, Sir William, Knight, guardian of Scotland, d 1305 1
Walsh, James, author and poet, fl. 1903. 1
Winton, Andrew S, art teacher, 1917-2001 1
Wright, Ronald William Vernon Selby, Minister of the Canongate, Edinburgh, 1908-1995 1
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