Explore correspondence between senders and recipients of letters and documents in the Burns Collection.
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Whistle & I'll come to you my lad
Begins: "O whistle, and I'll come to ye, my lad" 3 four-line verses and chorus.
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Deed of Assignment of Copyright to George Thomson, 2 August 1793
Deed of Assignment of Copyright to George Thomson, dated Dumfries, 2 August 1793
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Bannockburn: Bruce to his troops
This is the second version of the Poem which Burns sent to Thomson on September 8th 1793 set to the tune Lewis Gordon having argued with him about which tune should be used. Burns had at first proposed a tune "Hey Tuttie Tattie" with which Thomson had disapproved. Later after Burns's death he changed his mind. (poem no 425)