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Can you love me thus, my Betty, verses 2 and 4 of The Minstrel at Lincluden

Letter from Robert Burns to William Niven, 29 July 1780

Letter from Robert Burns to Agnes McLehose, 3 February 1788

Letter from Robert Burns to Agnes McLehose, 13 February 1788

Letter from Agnes McLehose to Robert Burns, 25 January, 1792

Letter from Robert Burns to Agnes McLehose, 18 February 1788

Thou lingering Star with lessening ray and To Mary in Heaven

Letter from Robert Burns to Agnes McLehose, 15 December 1791

Letter from Agnes Eleanor Perochon to Johny and note to Jean Burns, 4 April

Letter to Jean Burns incomplete & unsigned but in same hand as Agnes Eleanor Perochon

Letter from John Perochon to Jean Burns, 8 July 1814

Letter from Keith Dunlop to Jean Burns, 21April 1827

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