Letter from Robert Burns to Gavin Hamilton, 15 April 1786
Key details
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/01/07
- Alt. number
- 3.6033
- Date
- 15 April 1786
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Robert (Author)
- Recipient
- Hamilton, Gavin
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/01/07
- Alt. number
- 3.6033
- Date
- 15 April 1786
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Robert (Author)
- Recipient
- Hamilton, Gavin
Description
Letter from Robert Burns to Gavin Hamilton, dated Mossgeil, 15 April 1786.
This letter was published ( in part only) in 1834 by Alan Cunningham, as addressed "to (it is believed) John Ballantine of Ayr." The reverse of the letter, however, bears (in Burns' hand) the name and address of Gavin Hamilton.
Archive information
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Letters from and to Robert Burns
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