Laidlaw, William 1802a

Laidlaw, William, transcr. [MS transcription from recital of the ballad Erlinton], Scotch Ballads, Materials for Border Minstrelsy, No 20. [Obtained from Nelly Laidlaw, and in the handwriting of William Laidlaw]. [before 1802]. [At Abbotsford?]

Bibliographical sources

• Child, Francis James, ed.; [Kittredge, G. L.], ed.; [Ireland, Catharine Innes], bibl. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Boston and New York; Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, ©1882-98), vol. IV, p. 445.

Citation

• Laidlaw, William, transcr. [MS transcription from recital of the ballad Erlinton], Scotch Ballads, Materials for Border Minstrelsy, No 20. [Obtained from Nelly Laidlaw, and in the handwriting of William Laidlaw] ([before 1802]).