Letter from Robert Burns to John Sommerville, 11 September 1790
Ellisland 11.th Sept. 1790
My dear Sir,
The Bearer, M.r Wilson
from Ayrshire is a particular friend
of mine. - He comes to your good
City I believe to see for a job as a
Clerk, Copyist, or so, for which who
ever employes hom will find him emi-
nently qualified. - If you can be
of any service to him, it will truly
oblidge me. -
My best Compl.nts to M.rs sommer
ville, little Harry, & all the little Cherubs. -
I am ever, My dear Sir, your oblidged
& obedient humble serv.t
Rob.t Burns
My dear Sir,
The Bearer, M.r Wilson
from Ayrshire is a particular friend
of mine. - He comes to your good
City I believe to see for a job as a
Clerk, Copyist, or so, for which who
ever employes hom will find him emi-
nently qualified. - If you can be
of any service to him, it will truly
oblidge me. -
My best Compl.nts to M.rs sommer
ville, little Harry, & all the little Cherubs. -
I am ever, My dear Sir, your oblidged
& obedient humble serv.t
Rob.t Burns
Key details
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/01/86
- Alt. number
- 3.6314
- Date
- 9 September 1790
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Robert (Author)
- Recipient
- Sommerville, John
- Archive number
- NTS/02/25/BRN/01/86
- Alt. number
- 3.6314
- Date
- 9 September 1790
- On display
- No
- Creator
- Burns, Robert (Author)
- Recipient
- Sommerville, John
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Letter from Robert Burns to John Sommerville, dated Ellisland 11 September 1790
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- Letter from Robert Burns to John Sommerville, 11 September 1790