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Postcard of two of Robert Burns' nieces, Agnes and Isabella Begg

Photograph of Agnes Begg

Letter from Robert Burns to John McKenzie, 3 September, with 'The Calf'

Letter from Robert Burns to Robert Ainslie, 6 January 1789

Letter from James Glencairn Burns to Jean Burns, 29 May 1811

Letter from Gilbert Burns to Jean Burns, 17 August 1824

Letter from Gilbert Burns to Jean Burns,10 May 1826

Ancestors, Descendants and Collateral Relatives of Robert Burns

Letter from Gilbert Burns to Jean Burns, 27 September 1821

William Burnes' family bible

A Mother's Lament for the loss of her only son

Letter from James Glencairn Burns to Jean Burns, 28 October 1806

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