A Portrait of Robert Burns Robert Burns

Letter № 19 · XIX

To Mr. John Kennedy


Mossgiel · 16 May 1796

DEAR SIR, I have sent you the above hasty copy as I promised. In about three or four weeks I shall probably set the press a-going. I am much hurried at present, otherwise your diligence, so very friendly in my subscription, should have a more lengthened acknowledgment from, Dear Sir, Your obliged servant, R. B.

Recipient
Mr. John Kennedy
Place
Mossgiel
Dated
16 May 1796
Source
Project Gutenberg #18500 — The Complete Works of Robert Burns (ed. Allan Cunningham)