Autograph letter signed : "Ashistul by Selkirk," to George Ellis, 1805 July 20.

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Autograph letter signed : "Ashistul by Selkirk," to George Ellis, 1805 July 20.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/730266827

Praising his recently published Romances at length and discussing two points of Scottish dialect, but praising Ellis's "zeal." Hardly daring to hope that Ellis will visit Scotland and describing the visit of "two gentil Bachelors" who Scott "must diospach upon some adventure till dinner time."

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 24.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8100831

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Ellis, George, 1753-1815

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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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