Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814 (English poet, writer, bookseller and abolitionist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 13 November 1756
- Existence: 22 November 1814
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Commonplace book entitled 'Fugitive Pieces', collected by Richard Gall (1776–1801)
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2935
Scope and Contents
Commonplace book of Richard Gall, made up of clippings with occasional manuscript notes. Initial entries focus on the recent death of Robert Burns (1759-1796), but branch out into examples of Burns' work, and poems by other authors that centre generally on Scottish life and the city of Edinburgh.Identifiable authors and subjects of their work:
E. [Ellen] Hyslop (1766-1852)William Roscoe (1753-1831)Edward Rushton (1756-1814)Eaglesfield...
Dates:
1649-1799