Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford [i.e., Edinburgh], to John Gibson, 1826 Jan. 17.

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Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford [i.e., Edinburgh], to John Gibson, 1826 Jan. 17.

Reporting that he has just learned that Constable's firm was bankrupt and that his house "must stop payment" on Scott's accounts; noting that Scott "will be greatly embarrassed" by this but hoping that he may "work through without great ultimate loss;" mentioning that "Mr. Hogarth who manages the matters of Ballantyne & Co., and knows the whole affairs personally will explain them to you."

1 item (1 p., with address) ; 19.4 cm

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SNAC Resource ID: 8149682

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