John Scott

(1784-1821)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Scott, John, 1784-1821 NRA: Scott John (1783-1821) journalist DNB: Scott, John (1784-1821), journalist LBT ID: JoScott1821 VIAF ID: 29709495 LOC ID: n85052501	B/BAP: 1784-10-24 DIED: 1821-02-27
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
After Marischal College he worked as a journalist with Leigh Hunt, edited The Champion (1814-1817), and edited the London Magazine (1820) until he was killed in the duel at Chalk Farm.
REFERENCES TO John Scott: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, [8 May 1814?] in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Lamb to William Wordsworth, [28 December 1814] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 2 John Cam Hobhouse to John Murray, 7 December 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 “Notices to Correspondents” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 6 (January 1820) 464 Found 1: ¶ 1 Maginn, William, 1793-1842, “Letter from Dr. Olinthus Petre, to Christopher North, Esq.” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 8 (November 1820) 207-09 Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Timothie Twaddeltone, Gent., Ane True ande most Dolourous Historie of the Challenge which passed betweene Lokhearte, Emperoure of the Mohocks, and Skotte, King of the Baldwinians ([Edinburgh]: Webster, [1821]) Verse 24: p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. p. Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Statement. ([Edinburgh]: [s.n.], [1821]) Found 45: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ 5 ¶ 6 ¶ 9 ¶ 10 ¶ 11 ¶ 12 ¶ 15 ¶ 16 ¶ 17 ¶ 18 ¶ 20 ¶ 22 ¶ 23 ¶ 24 ¶ 29 ¶ 30 ¶ 31 ¶ 32 ¶ 33 ¶ 34 ¶ 35 ¶ 36 ¶ 37 ¶ 38 ¶ 39 ¶ 40 ¶ 41 ¶ 42 ¶ 43 ¶ 44 ¶ 45 ¶ 48 ¶ 49 ¶ 50 ¶ 51 ¶ 52 ¶ 54 ¶ 55 ¶ 56 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 Scott, John, 1784-1821, Statement &c. ([London]: [Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy], [1821]) Found 26: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ 6 ¶ 7 ¶ 8 ¶ 9 ¶ 10 ¶ 11 ¶ 12 ¶ 13 ¶ 14 ¶ 15 ¶ 16 ¶ 17 ¶ 18 ¶ 19 ¶ 20 ¶ 21 ¶ 1 ¶ 4 ¶ 1 ¶ 1 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, [5? January 1821] in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 1 John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, [8? January 1821] in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 3 John Scott to Jonathan Christie, 10 January 1821 in Statement &c. ([London]: [Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy], [1821]) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 4 John Gibson Lockhart to John Scott, 19 January 1821 in Statement &c. ([London]: [Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy], [1821]) Found 1: ¶ 1 John Scott to John Gibson Lockhart, 20 January 1821 in Statement &c. ([London]: [Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy], [1821]) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 Jonathan Christie to John Gibson Lockhart, 20 February 1821 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 3 John Gibson Lockhart to Jonathan Christie, [25? February 1821] in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ n1 “Duel” in The Examiner (25 February 1821) 125 Found 1: ¶ 1 [William Hazlitt], “The Lion's Head” in London Magazine 3 (March 1821) 243 Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 4 “Accidents, Offences, &c.” in The Examiner (4 March 1821) 143 Found 1: ¶ 1 Robert Baldwin to William Hazlitt, 5 March 1821 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 1: ¶ 1 John Murray to Lord Byron, 20 March 1821 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 [William Hazlitt], “The Lion’s Head” in London Magazine 3 (April 1821) 359 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 “Old Bailey” in The Examiner (15 April 1821) 239 Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 ¶ 9 Robert Baldwin to William Hazlitt, 17 April 1821 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 21 April 1821 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 2 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Blackwood’s Magazine, John Bull, and the Beacon” in The Examiner (21 October 1821) 657-59 Found 1: ¶ 2 “Duel between Sir A. Boswell and Mr. Stuart” in The Examiner (7 April 1822) 217-18 Found 1: ¶ 6 Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, 10 February 1825 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Sir Walter Scott to John Gibson Lockhart, 5 February 1828 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Charles Lamb to Edward Moxon, [3 May 1828] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 29 Life of Byron: 1814 Life of Byron: 1821 Found 1: ¶ 17 Wilson, John, 1785-1854, “Moore’s Byron” in Blackwood’s Magazine 27 (February 1830) 389-420 Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 39 “Moore’s Memoirs of Byron” in La Belle Assemblée NS 13 (January 1831) 72-99 Found 1: ¶ 37 [Hugh Swinton Legaré], “Byron’s Letters and Journals” in The Southern Review 7 (May 1831) 1-42 Found 1: ¶ 12 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. VIII” in New Monthly Magazine 81 (October 1847) 227-40 Found 1: ¶ 1 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. X” in New Monthly Magazine 81 (December 1847) 415-24 Found 8: ¶ 2 ¶ 4 ¶ 5 ¶ 8 ¶ 11 ¶ 12 ¶ 13 ¶ 15 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. XII” in New Monthly Magazine 82 (February 1848) 250-57 Found 1: ¶ 15 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) William Hazlitt IV Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 3 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter V. Found 5: ¶ 50 ¶ 51 ¶ 52 ¶ 53 ¶ 54 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 9 Found 1: ¶ 17 Chapter 7 Found 1: ¶ 1 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XVIII Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter II Found 1: ¶ 9 Chapter VII Found 2: ¶ 6 ¶ 10 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. XII 1812 Found 1: ¶ 46 Ch. XVII 1820 Found 1: ¶ 6 Ch. XX 1821 Found 5: ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ 6 ¶ 7 ¶ n1 Ch. I 1821 Found 1: ¶ n1 Ch. IX 1823 Found 1: ¶ 5 Ch. XIX Found 1: ¶ 5 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XV. Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter XVI. Chap. XXX. Found 1: ¶ 41 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 7: 1818-20 Found 1: ¶ 4 Chapter 8: 1819-20 Found 2: ¶ 33 ¶ 38 Chapter 9: 1820-21 Found 44: ¶ 9 ¶ 12 ¶ 14 ¶ 15 ¶ 16 ¶ 17 ¶ 20 ¶ 21 ¶ 24 ¶ 25 ¶ 26 ¶ 27 ¶ 28 ¶ 29 ¶ 30 ¶ 31 ¶ 32 ¶ 33 ¶ 35 ¶ 38 ¶ 39 ¶ 40 ¶ 41 ¶ 42 ¶ 43 ¶ 44 ¶ 47 ¶ 48 ¶ 49 ¶ 50 ¶ 51 ¶ 54 ¶ 55 ¶ 56 ¶ 59 ¶ 61 ¶ 62 ¶ 63 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 ¶ n1 ¶ n2 Chapter 14: 1826-32 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter 19: 1828-48 Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1814 Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 7 Letters: 1821 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Letters: 1822 Found 1: ¶ 10 Letters: 1825 Found 1: ¶ 9 Letters: 1828 Found 1: ¶ 2