LBT ID: RoShort1829 | B/BAP: 1762-11-07 DIED: 1829-07-07 |
SOURCES: George Tancred, The Annals of a Border Club (the Jedforest) (1899) 441-42 | |
Sheriff-substitute of Roxburghshire; he was a ballad-collector and close friend of Sir
Walter Scott. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Robert Shortreed: Walter Scott to Robert Shortreed, 8 October 1797 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Walter Scott to Robert Shortreed, 13 April 1819 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Walter Scott to Robert Shortreed, 19 January 1820 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) |