Autograph letter signed : Ashestiel [near Melrose], to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1807] Sept. 10.

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Autograph letter signed : Ashestiel [near Melrose], to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1807] Sept. 10.

Promising that the first two cantos of Marmion will be sent to her shortly; referencing his brother's theft of the Duddingstone rents, assuring her that Lord Abercorn will sustain no loss and that his own loss will be trifling. Mentioning that the Duke and Duchess of Bedford visited the country recently and that Scott renewed his acquaintance with them; describing a recent trip from Edinburgh and the terrible weather they encountered; inquiring about her trip to Ireland.

1 item (4 p., with address) ; 22.6 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119610

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Abercorn, Anne Jane Hamilton, Marchioness of, 1763-1827,

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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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