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Riddell, Robert, (d 1794), Antiquary and Composer

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Surname: Riddell
Forenames: Robert
Gender: Male
Date: d 1794
Biography: ODNB link for Riddell, Robert (d 1794) Antiquary and Composer
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P138973 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P24257 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1786-92: collections (11 vols) containing accounts of history, families, and antiquities of Dumfriesshire, Galloway etc
National Museum of Scotland Library
Appendix, MSS 581-91
NRA 31570 Soc of Antiquaries
2
MS on antiquities of Nithsdale
Society of Antiquaries of London
MS 117
NRA 27819
3
1747-90: commonplace book
Dumfries and Galloway Archives
GGD125
See Guide to Holdings, Sept 1992, p125
4
1787-91: letters to G Paton and R Gough
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
Adv MSS 29 3 8, 29 5 5-8
NRA 23720 Paton