Letter to John Pinkerton. [s.l.] 1805 Sept. 5.

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Letter to John Pinkerton. [s.l.] 1805 Sept. 5.

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Concerning Pinkerton's stay in France and financial matters.

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Burgess, Thomas, 1756-1837

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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826

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John Pinkerton(1758-1826), was a writer of numerous works including Scottish ballads and poems, although he was found to have forged some of the "ancient" pieces, which earned him notoriety as a literary impostor. He also wrote on geography, early Scottish history, as well as numismatics and medals which brought him to the attention of Horace Walpole, with whom Pinkerton corresponded until Walpole's death (1797). From the description of John Pinkerton letters, 1775 Dec 14-1815 Jan 31...