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Burns, Robert. Letter to John Geddes


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    Burns, Robert. Letter to Robert Cleghorn

    Manuscripts

    Ellisland, [Scotland]. Includes "Elegy on Captain Matthew Henderson."

    HM 13054.

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    Burns, Robert. Letter to Helen Craik

    Manuscripts

    Ellisland, [Scotland].

    HM 13031.

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    Burns, Robert. Letter to [Robert Riddell]

    Manuscripts

    Ellisland, [Scotland]. Includes "The Wedding Day, A Song, Tune, The Seventh of Nov." (the last two lines added later in pencil by an unknown hand).

    HM 13034.

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    Burns, Robert. Letter to William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry

    Manuscripts

    Ellisland, [Scotland].

    HM 13052.

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    Robert Burns Collection

    Manuscripts

    This collection contains approximately 45 pieces of correspondence and manuscripts chiefly in the hand of Scottish poet Robert Burns, dating from 1784. Within the documents, there are approximately 36 different pieces of verse by Burns, including poems, ballads, and songs. The correspondence, often containing lines of verse, primarily consists of one to two letters from Burns to patrons and friends including Robert Cleghorn, Frances Anna Dunlop, Robert Muir, John Richmond, and Burns's printer William Creech. In addition there are also a few later letters consisting of a letter from Burns's brother Gilbert Burns to "Dobie," a letter from painter Alexander Nasmyth to William Cribb, and a letter from Jean Jeffrey Renwick to Henry Brevoort.

    mssHM 2584, etc.

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    Burns, Robert. Letter to [John Richmond]

    Manuscripts

    Edinburgh, [Scotland].

    HM 13030.