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Porteous, John, (d 1736), Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard

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Surname: Porteous
Forenames: John
Gender: Male
Date: d 1736
Biography: ODNB link for Porteous, John (d 1736) Captain of the Edinburgh City Guard
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P157165 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P23223 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Porteous
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1736: "a Brief account of the Riotous Proceedings at Edinburgh relating to the Murther (Sic) of Captain Porteous"
West Sussex Record Office
AddMSS5424-26
NRA 850 Gordon Lennox
2
1736: MS vol of minutes of Proceedings relating to his Murder, (( copy)
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
PwV122
NRA 7628 Cavendish-Bentinck