Robert Jamieson

(1772-1844)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jamieson, Robert, 1780?-1844 NRA: Jamieson Robert (? 1780-1844) Scottish Anthologist DNB: Jamieson, Robert (1772-1844), antiquary and ballad collector LBT ID: RoJamie1844 VIAF ID: 68836598 LOC ID: nr97028758	B/BAP: 1772-04-02 DIED: 1844-09-24
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Scottish schoolmaster and antiquary educated at King's College Aberdeen; an associate of Walter Scott, he published Popular Ballads and Songs, from Tradition, Manuscript, and Scarce Editions, 2 vols (1806).
REFERENCES TO Robert Jamieson: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 17 October 1805 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 2 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1805 Found 1: ¶ 18 Chapter III 1814 Found 1: ¶ 4 Chapter VII 1818-19 Found 1: ¶ 16