Henry Scott, third duke of Buccleuch

(1746-1812)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Buccleuch, Henry Scott, Duke of, 1746-1812 NRA: Scott Henry (1746-1812) 3rd Duke of Buccleuch and 5th Duke of Queensberry DNB: Scott, Henry, third duke of Buccleuch and fifth duke of Queensberry (1746-1812), landowner and army officer LBT ID: DuBuccl3 VIAF ID: 56170671 LOC ID: no90009875	B/BAP: 1746-09-13 DIED: 1812-01-11
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The son of Francis Scott, styled earl of Dalkeith (1721-1750), he succeeded his grandfather in the dukedom. He was an improver and close friend of Henry Dundas.
REFERENCES TO Henry Scott, third duke of Buccleuch: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 25 January 1806 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 George Ellis to Walter Scott, 6 February 1806 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Walter Scott to the Earl of Dalkeith, 11 February 1806 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 3 Walter Scott to Lady Louisa Stuart, 19 January 1808 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Walter Scott to Joanna Baillie, 17 January 1812 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 5 Sydney Smith to Catharine Amelia Smith, 4 May 1826 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 5 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VIII 1796-97 Found 1: ¶ 15 Chapter IX 1798-99 Found 4: ¶ 9 ¶ 27 ¶ 34 ¶ 35 Chapter I 1804-05 Found 1: ¶ 8 Chapter III 1806 Found 1: ¶ 1 Chapter IV 1806-08 Chapter V 1808 Found 1: ¶ 28 Chapter XII 1811-12 Found 1: ¶ 5 Chapter II 1817 Found 1: ¶ 23 Chapter VIII 1819 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter VI 1830 Found 1: ¶ 1 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1826