Sir Adam Ferguson

(1771-1855)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ferguson, Adam, Sir, 1771-1855 NRA: Ferguson, Sir Adam (1771-1855) Knight Keeper of the Regalia in Scotland DNB: Ferguson, Sir Adam (1771-1855), friend of Sir Walter Scott LBT ID: AdFergu1855 VIAF ID: 66105958 LOC ID: no99045221	B/BAP: 1771 DIED: 1855-01-01
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Son of the philosopher and classmate and friend of Sir Walter Scott; he served in the Peninsular Campaign under Wellington, afterwards living on his estate in Dumfriesshire.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Sir Adam Ferguson: Adam Fergusson to Walter Scott, 31 August 1811 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Adam Fergusson to Walter Scott, 6 October 1811 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Walter Scott to Adam Ferguson, 15 January 1819 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Walter Scott to Adam Ferguson, 16 April 1819 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Walter Scott to Adam Ferguson, 13 May 1819 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837)