John Lapraik

(1727-1807)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lapraik, John, 1727-1807 DNB: Lapraik, John (1727–1807), poet LBT ID: JoLapra1807 VIAF ID: 2333457 LOC ID: nr92030292	B/BAP: 1727 DIED: 1807-05-07
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Scottish farmer and poet admired by Robert Burns, who addressed him in verse.
REFERENCES TO John Lapraik: Sir Walter Scott to John Gibson Lockhart, 4 March 1828 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 14: 1826-32