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Scott, Sir Walter, 1771-1832 (novelist and poet)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1771 - 1832

Biography

For a complete biography of Sir Walter Scott, please see The Walter Scott Digital Archive.

Barnaby, Paul, The Walter Scott Digital Archive (Last updated: 25/06/2019) <http://www.walterscott.lib.ed.ac.uk/index.html> [Accessed on 25 September 2023]

Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:

Letter: 1831 Sept. 19, to David Laing, South Bridge [Edinburgh] / Walter Scott., 1831

 Item
Identifier: La.IV.1 fols. 97
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

After the death of David Laing, his private library was sold in an auction occupying thirty-one days. His collection of charters and other papers is of national importance and the most distinguished of its kind in any Scottish university. It is an essential source for the 18th century, and a much used one for all periods of Scottish history from the earliest times. The Laing Collection falls into five sections, designated as La.I., La.II., La.III., La.IV., and La.V.

Dates: 1831
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Laing Collection / Section IV. Papers of David Laing / Correspondence: Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to Colin Mackenzie of Portmore, after 1821

 Item — Box CLX-A-169
Identifier: Coll-1147/98-58
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to Colin Mackenzie of Portmore

Dates: after 1821
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to Hector Macdonald Buchanan, nd

 Item — Box CLX-A-168
Identifier: Coll-1147/98-38
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to Hector Macdonald Buchanan

Dates: nd
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to J. L. Adolphus, 1828

 Item — Box CLX-A-131
Identifier: Coll-1147/97-09
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to J. L. Adolphus.

Dates: 1828
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to James Ballantyne, ?1821

 Item — Box CLX-A-132
Identifier: Coll-1147/97-28
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to James Ballantyne

Dates: ?1821
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to [James Mylne?] about lighting in Abbotsford, [22 January 1823]

 Item — Box CLX-A-130
Identifier: Coll-1147/96-63
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to [James Mylne?] about lighting in Abbotsford.

Dates: [22 January 1823]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Sir Walter Scott to Mrs [Rachel] Robison, 1 May [1822]

 Item — Box CLX-A-175
Identifier: Coll-1147/99-23
Scope and Contents

Scott (Sir Walter) Letter to Mrs [Rachel] Robison

Dates: 1 May [1822]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter from Walter Scott to Mr John re lighting in Abbotsford, [1812]

 Item — Box CLX-A-126
Identifier: Coll-1147/96-20
Scope and Contents

Letter from Walter Scott to Mr John re lighting in Abbotsford

Dates: [1812]
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter of Sir Walter Scott to Sir Francis Chantrey, 16 May 1828

 Item — Box CLX-A-393
Identifier: Coll-1147/23-0029
Scope and Contents

Signed autograph letter from Sir Walter Scott to sculptor Sir Francis Chantrey, in which he makes arrangements for a short sitting with Chantrey before lunching with Lady Frances Shelley.

Dates: 16 May 1828
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

Letter to Sir Walter Scott from unknown correspondent, 5 October 1830

 Item — Box CLX-A-114
Identifier: Coll-1147/95-68
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Walter Scott from unknown correspondent

Dates: 5 October 1830
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Letters of, and other papers relating to, Sir Walter Scott

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