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Western plantation : autograph list of trees, [1811].

BIB_ID
314487
Accession number
MA 1953.66
Creator
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
Display Date
[1811].
Credit line
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1958.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Date of writing inferred from docket.
Docketed "...filling up the Western plantation 1811" and "Rokeby."
Part of a large collection of letters from Sir Walter Scott primarily to John Gibson. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Sir Hugh Walpole; gift of DeCoursey Fales in February, 1958.
Summary
Being a list of 9,000 trees (to be planted at Abbotsford), including 1,000 spruce firs, 1,500 oaks and 200 silver firs.