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Hepburne-Scott, Hugh, 1758-1841 (6th Lord Polwarth)

 Person

Staff Only

Dates

  • Existence: 10 April 1758
  • Existence: 29 December 1841

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Composite item, created from correspondence to Marianne Talbot, 26 November 1837

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2167/1/2
Scope and Contents Composite item made up of three folios pasted to a fourth.Main item is a fragment of a letter from Harriet Hepburne-Scott [Lady Polwarth] to Marianne Talbert. Lady Polwarth reminisces about a visit to Charles Montagu-Scott [4th Duke of Buccleuch], various whig balls during childhood, and a recent letter from William Laidlaw.The second and third folios adhered are pencil portraits, both made in 1837. The first is captioned 'Hugh Scott of Harden 1800 / Baron Polwarth...
Dates: 26 November 1837
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of papers of, and relating to Sir Walter Scott / Items relating to Sir Walter Scott from a collection made by Miss Marianne Talbot