National Museums Scotland Library Special Collections Robert Riddell manuscripts ‘An
account of the ancient Lordship of Galloway’, R.R. Vol 7 ‘An account of the ancient Lordship of
Galloway …. To the year 1455’ (p.1); ‘A tour in Nithsdale, 1787, ‘ pts.i-iii (pp.59,
94, 203), illustrated with watercolours and engravings; ‘An excursion by Dr Clapperton to Lough Urr, 1787’ (p.248);
list of barons and lairds in Dumfriesshire and Galloway (p.257); and
the ballads, ‘The Bedesman on
Nithsdale’ and ‘The Death of Lauch’ (pp.264, 272). -
Basil Skinner’s notes, 1959 Content absent from Basil Skinner’s summary of the manuscripts.
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