| Evidence: | 'I have received the foregoing little poem from a townsman of your's which I think so good I transmit it to you for insertion in the Juvenile Keepsake and hope you will oblige me by giving it a place' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Until: 27 Jul 1830 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Altrive Lake | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | James Hogg |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | Nov 1770 |
| Socio-economic group: | Clerk / tradesman / artisan / smallholder |
| Occupation: | author / farmer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Mr Brooks |
| Title: | [poem] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
| Publication details: | not known if published |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 18936 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | James Hogg | |
| Editor: | Gillian Hughes | |
| Title: | Collected Letters of James Hogg, The | |
| Place of Publication: | Edinburgh | |
| Date of Publication: | 2006 | |
| Vol: | II | |
| Page: | 393 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | James Hogg, Gillian Hughes (ed.), Collected Letters of James Hogg, The (Edinburgh, 2006), II, p. 393, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18936, accessed: 04 December 2023 | |
| Letter to Thomas Roscoe, editor of the Juvenile Keepsake annual. Mr Brooks (whom editors think is likely author) was Hogg's lodger. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)