[Gutenberg 64219] • The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, "Skellat" Bellman of Glasgow, Vol. 2 of 2

Excerpt from The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, "Skellat" Bellman of Glasgow, Vol. 1 of 2: Edited With Notes, Together With a Biographical and Bibliographical Introduction, and a Sketch of the Chap Literature of Scotland

In the prosecution of his labours, the Editor laid himself under obligation to George Gray, Esq, Clerk of the Peace, Glasgow, whose unequalled collection of the popular literature of Scotland (many of the most valuable specimens having once been in the possession of the late Dr. David Laing) has been laid under heavy contribution to Alex. Macdonald, Esq, Lynedoch Street; Matthew Shields, Esq, Secretary of the Stock Exchange, Glasgow; John \vordie, Esq, Buckingham Terrace; Prof. George Stephens, LL.D., Copenhagen; Thomas Gray, Esq, Ashton Terrace; and John Alexander, Esq, West Regent Street. His thanks are also due to J. Whiteford Mackenzie, Esq, W. S., Edin burgh; J. T. Clark, Esq, Advocates' Library, Edinburgh; Bailie William Wilson, Glasgow; George W. Clark, Esq, Dumbreck; and James Richardson, Esq, Queen Street, Glasgow.

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