Letter from William Bell Scott to William Allingham, September 9, unknown year
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| Title | Letter from William Bell Scott to William Allingham, September 9, unknown year |
| Creator | Scott, William Bell |
| Date | 18uu-09-09 |
| Description | One letter from Scottish painter, poet, and member of the Pre-Raphaelites, William Bell Scott to William Allingham informing Allingham that he received Allingham's book of poems. Scott writes that he would have acknowledged its receipt earlier if not for suffering from bilious derangement. Scott mentions his pleasure in refreshing his memory of Allingham's old poems and reading some of Allingham's new ones. Scott mentions a pamphlet on Ebenezer Jones, who was a poet, and inquires whether Allingham knows of his work "Studies of Sensation and Event." In a postscript, Scott mentions that there is a misprint in "Lover and The Bird," in the first verse. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 3 pages |
| Dimensions | 17.8 x 22.4 cm. |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Girvan (Scotland) |
| Subject | Scott, William Bell, 1811-1890 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 2: Correspondence to William Allingham; |
| Container | Box 3, Folder 28: Scott, William Bell to William Allingham, 1871, 1873, 1876 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | This item is in the public domain. |
| Acquisition Information | Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953 |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 0003_003_028_09 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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