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Manuscript of 'The Luggie' by David Gray., [1861, or before.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.8464

Scope and Contents

Apart from several omissions in the manuscript, folios 1-15 constitute a fair copy of pages 3-56 of ‘The Poetical Works of David Gray’, a few of the missing passages being later added on folios 17-23. On folios 15-17 there is a section which does not appear in the printed text of 'The Luggie', but is included in the works of David Gray as a separate poem, entitled 'The Love-Tryst'.

Dates

  • Creation: [1861, or before.]

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

23 Leaves ; Folio.

Arrangement

23 folios.

Bibliography

Gray, David. ‘The Poetical Works of David Gray’ (London, 1874).

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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