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Letter from Robert Burns to James Clarke, 17 February 1792

Letter from Robert Burns to Stephen Clarke, 16 July 1792

Letter from Robert Burns to Maria Riddell

Letter from Robert Burns to Captain Robert Riddell, 27 September 1791

Letter from Robert Burns to Colonel William Fullarton, 3 October 1791

Letter from Robert Burns to Dr John Moore, 28 February 1791, with 'To Miss C - a very young lady'

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

Photograph of Agnes Begg

Letter from Robert Burns to John Mitchel, 1790

Letter from Robert Burns to Robert Cleghorn, 29 August 1790

Letter from Henry Mackenzie to Mr Currie, 19 November 1803

Letter from Robert Burns to John Wilson, 11 September 1790

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