Author: Walter Scott
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Languages : en
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This letter is dated 28 October, is addressed to William Straiten, and explains that the writer is not in a position to use his influence to secure patronage for Straiten, but enclosed a guinea to help him through the winter. The letter was closed with a red wax seal, which is broken and remains unidentified. This item is accompanied by a typescript transcription, and a letter dated 14 June 1880 from Adam Smith to Sir Redmond Barry offering the letter to the Public Library (now the State Library of Victoria), with a draft reply (from Barry) on the reverse. Smith notes that the letter came from his father, who added the year of the letter in pencil as 1825.
Letter from Walter Scott to William Straiten
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This letter is dated 28 October, is addressed to William Straiten, and explains that the writer is not in a position to use his influence to secure patronage for Straiten, but enclosed a guinea to help him through the winter. The letter was closed with a red wax seal, which is broken and remains unidentified. This item is accompanied by a typescript transcription, and a letter dated 14 June 1880 from Adam Smith to Sir Redmond Barry offering the letter to the Public Library (now the State Library of Victoria), with a draft reply (from Barry) on the reverse. Smith notes that the letter came from his father, who added the year of the letter in pencil as 1825.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This letter is dated 28 October, is addressed to William Straiten, and explains that the writer is not in a position to use his influence to secure patronage for Straiten, but enclosed a guinea to help him through the winter. The letter was closed with a red wax seal, which is broken and remains unidentified. This item is accompanied by a typescript transcription, and a letter dated 14 June 1880 from Adam Smith to Sir Redmond Barry offering the letter to the Public Library (now the State Library of Victoria), with a draft reply (from Barry) on the reverse. Smith notes that the letter came from his father, who added the year of the letter in pencil as 1825.