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Buchan, Peter, (1790-1854), collector of Scottish ballads

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Surname: Buchan
Forenames: Peter
Gender: Male
Date: 1790-1854
Biography: ODNB link for Buchan, Peter (1790-1854), collector of Scottish ballads
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P142837 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P3989 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
c1811-1915: corresp, family papers, notes and collection of MSS
Aberdeen University, Special Collections Centre
MS 2303
NRA 14147
2
ballad collections
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Add MSS 29408-09
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
3
1827-1852: letters
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.208
4
1818-1827: letters to Dr Robert Anderson
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS 22.4.11
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
5
1818-1850: letters (42) to David Laing
Edinburgh University Library, Special Collections
La IV 6
6
1828-1850: letters from Alexander Laing
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
MS.3115
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995
7
1826-1832: corresp with William Motherwell (copies)
Glasgow University Library, Special Collections Department
MS Robertson 9/2
See Location Register of English Literary MSS 18-19th cent 1995