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Sender: Scott, Sir Walter
Recipient: Carne, John
Letters: 2
Date(s): 23 Nov [1824]; 24 Apr 1826
Location: BC MS 19c SCOTT
Note: Granting a request that Carne's "Grecian Travels" might be dedicated to him; thanking him for a presentation copy of the work, which he has not acknowledged earlier on account of illness in the family. The original letters with TS copies. Published in Scott, "Some Uunpublished Letters", ed. J.A. Symington, 1932.
Sender: Scott, Sir Walter
Recipient: Crabbe, George
Letters: 1
Date(s): 21 Oct [1812]
Location: BC MS 19c SCOTT
Note: Thanks for letter. Recalls finding 20 years ago extracts from Crabbe's "Village" and "Library" in Dosley. Hopes to send him a new verse publication; has brought up his children on Crabbe; hopes to visit and be visited. Original and typed TS. Published in Scott, "Some Unpublished Letters", ed. J.A. Symington, 1932.
Sender: Scott, Sir Walter
Recipient: Crabbe, Revd George
Letters: 3
Date(s): n.d.
Location: BC MS 19c Crabbe 1. In "Extra illustrated life of Crabbe", Appendix & Supplement, p.19
Note: Copies of autograph letters.
Sender: Scott, Sir Walter
Recipient: Croker, John Wilson
Letters: 8
Date(s): 1 May 1810 - 1 Apr 1831
Location: BC MS 19c SCOTT
Note: About compensation for Scott's dues of office as Sheriff, accompanying a copy of Alexander Campbell's Collection of Scottish music for the Prince Regent. On a new appointment for Scott's youngest brother; announcing the death of his mother, uncle and aunt in one week and giving his opinion of the various Edinburgh newspapers: enclosing a copy of the "Statement on the Part of the Clerks of Session" in Scotland; on a new method of secret correspondence; apologising for the conduct of his cousin Maxpopple; about various books and his own illness. The original letters with TS copies. Published in Scott "Some Unpublished Letters", ed. J.A. Symington, 1932.