Esdaile Furniture Collection provenance documents
Key details
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/647
- Alt. number
- 3.6720
- Date
- 1843 to 1976
- On display
- No
- Recipient
- Dunlop T C
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/647
- Alt. number
- 3.6720
- Date
- 1843 to 1976
- On display
- No
- Recipient
- Dunlop T C
Description
Correspondence regarding authenticity including note on false claims for collection by J C Ewing, 1918 and list of museum contents and offer of donation of Correspondence showing that the items were not genuine.
Letter from F Dobie, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland to T C Dunlop enclosing reprint of letter printed in Edinburgh Evening Dispatch concerning Burns Cottage Collection, 1895; Lines to Robert Burns by Chang Yow Tong (Burns Club of St Louis); Assorted news clippings on Burns Cottage Relics, 1918; Handwritten note on The Cottage Collection, 1843; Correspondence to Sir Charles regarding Esdaile Furniture
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