Power, Anne, 1789-1867 (née Horner | sister of Leornard Horner)
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Thomson, George, 9 June 1846, 26 July 1850
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/67
Scope and Contents
1. Autograph letter signed from George Thomson to Anne Power, née Horner, Leith (Edinburgh), 26 July 1850 : “The last time I ask’d a collector of rarities if he could give or sell me an autograph of Burns, his reply was, Why Sir you might as well ask me for that of Moses! I Iong ago parted with any scraps I had of the Poet, and have since been obliged to say No to an hundred applications at least; having got all his precious letters with his Songs splendidly bound, and I could not on any...
Dates:
9 June 1846, 26 July 1850