Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [John Gibson], [1826] May 12.

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Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [John Gibson], [1826] May 12.

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Referring to Gibson's seeking advice from Longmans; sending some "billets doux" for him to answer and mentioning that he has received a letter from the Glass House Co. to "settle about their installments on pain of proceedings to recover them." Mentioning Lady Scott's poor health; with a postscript regarding some firewood shelves [that he apparently wished were not disposed of in the sale of the contents of his Edinburgh house] remarking that they would have held his books at Abbotsford.

1 item (1 p.) ; 22.9 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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