Gillespie, John, Captain, fl 1790

Item

Identifier: MS.23638, folios 41-42

Scope and Contents

Contains a fragment of Burns`s Elegy to Miss Eliza Burnett.

Dates: c. 1790.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters. / Letters of Robert Burns.

Item

Identifier: Acc.7973

Scope and Contents

Incorporating an early version of "Elegy on the Late Miss Burnet of Monboddo".

Dates: circa 1790.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division

Series

Identifier: MS.23638, folios 37-52

Scope and Contents

Letters to William Scott, Robert Graham of Fintry, John Gillespie, Frances Dunlop, John Somerville, and Patrick Miller of Dalswinton.

Dates: 1787-c. 1793.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Collection of letters of, to and concerning eighteenth-century men and women of letters.

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