Letter from Gilbert Burns to Alexander Cunningham, 16 January 1801
Key details
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/03/04/03
- Alt. number
- 3.6083
- Date
- 16 January 1801
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Gilbert
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/03/04/03
- Alt. number
- 3.6083
- Date
- 16 January 1801
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Gilbert
Description
Letter from Gilbert Burns to Alexander Cunningham, dated Dumfries, 16 January, 1801.
This letter accompanied the gift of Robert Burns's Punch-Bowl of Inverary marble which the Poet's widow, Jean Burns, wished to be given to Cunningham.
Archive information
Hierarchy
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Letters, documents and ephemera regarding the family of Robert Burns
(
a sub-fonds is a subdivision in the archival material)
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Letters and Documents relating to Gilbert Burns
(
materials grouped together because they are of a similar type)
- Letter from Gilbert Burns to Alexander Cunningham, 16 January 1801
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