Davidson, John, (c1724-1797), lawyer and antiquary

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Surname:	Davidson
Forenames:	John
Gender:	Male
Date:	c1724-1797
Biography:	ODNB link for Davidson, John (c1724-1797), lawyer and antiquary
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P152560 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P7521 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	c1770-97: corresp and papers incl many rel to the history of the family of Stuart	Edinburgh University Library, Heritage Collections	La ii 509; La iii 825 (1-2)	See HMC Papers of British antiquaries and historians, 2003
2	1754-64: letters to Thomas Birch	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MS 4304
3	1779-84: letters to Lord Hardwicke	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 35615-22 passim
4	1770-89: letters to George Paton	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	Adv MSS 29 3 8, 29 5 5-8	NRA 23720 Paton
5	1757-60: corresp with Allan Ramsay	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.3417
6	1764-97: corresp with Andrew Stuart	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.5346-5401
7	1787-1799: corresp with Andrew Stuart	National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections	MS.8297