James Hogg manuscript material

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{"value"=>"23527", "type"=>"local_mss"}

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{"value"=>"Hogg, James, 1770-1835", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"James Hogg manuscript material"}

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{"value"=>"1815-1828", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1815/1828"}

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{"value"=>"<p>· To Allan Cunningham, poet and songwriter : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 March 1820 : (MISC 0261) : including a suggestion to meet the traveling Sir Walter Scott in London.</p><p>· To Robert Purdie, music seller in Edinburgh : 1 autograph letter signed : 18 January 1828 : (MISC 1488) : begins, \"I inclose you eight more songs [not present] for your correspondents ...\".</p><p>· To William Roscoe, historian and patron of the arts : 1 autograph address panel : 17 Oct 1814 : (MISC 4023) 24d : reads, \"William Roscoe Esq. / Allerton / Liverpool.\" With a note in an unknown hand attesting that the hand is Hogg's.</p><p>· To Jane Wilson, elder sister of writer John Wilson and zoologist James Wilson : 1 autograph letter signed : 4 January 1815 : (MISC 1489) : thanking her for the medicine she sent; begins, \"I never got so sweet a drug all the days of my life ...\".</p><p>· To John Wilson [pseud. Christopher North], author and journalist : 1 autograph letter (fragment) : 10 Mar 1832 : (MISC 4047) : begins, \"The Walton and Cotton Club gave me a public dinner yesterday at which you and I were admitted honourary members ...\".</p>"}

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{"value"=>"<p>The Scottish poet and novelist known as \"The Ettrick Shepherd,\" best known for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824).</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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1815

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1815

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1828

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1815

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1828

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5 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"James Hogg manuscript material : 5 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Scottish poet and novelist known as \"The Ettrick Shepherd,\" best known for his novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (1824). &#xB7; To Allan Cunningham, poet and songwriter : 1 autograph letter signed : 21 March 1820 : (MISC 0261) : including a suggestion to meet the traveling Sir Walter Scott in London.", "generated"=>true}

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