A Letter from Robert Burns to David Staig, Esq. Dumfries

This is one of two surviving letters between David Staig and Robert Burns.   Staig became Provost of Dumfries in 1783.   Part of the James McKie Collection  
Object no :
EADO133a, b
Collection :
Manuscripts
Creator :
Robert Burns
Place of Production :
NA
Dimensions :
NA
Materials :
NA
Location :
NA
Accession number :
BU_A.0017
Copyright :
East Ayrshire Council
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