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Page 3 of 3, Letter to David Waterson

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Page 3 of 3, Letter to David Waterson
ID JSS0290
Title Page 3 of 3, Letter to David Waterson
Document Reference x/510/9 (8)
Format 176 x 225 mm
Medium Handwritten letter
Item Type Manuscript
Subject Scottish Music, Letter to Artist
Item Description Page 3 of 3 of a letter from Skinner to the artist David Waterson. He continues: In my new Home, I am trying to possess a Russell (Salmon) & a Farquharson (Sheep) but as yet, I have not been successful. I am now on the threshold of 80 & feeling young again! So poor MacKenzie Murdoch is gone a harmless Kindly soul & we were fast friends. Scotland will be the poorer. I trust you are propsering & Keeping in the pink Yrs ALways J. Scott Skinner. [Note: Russell was a local Aberdeen artist. Examples of his work exist at the Blairs Museum.]
Creator James Scott Skinner
Creator Manuscript James Scott Skinner
Time Period 1920's
Associated Dates: Manuscript 15 May 1923
Relationships JSS0288, JSS0289
Location Angus Archives
Collection Name David Waterson
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