John Usher

(1766-1847)

LBT ID: JoUsher1847	B/BAP: 1866 DIED: 1847-07-14
SOURCES: James C. Corson, Notes and Index to Grierson's Letters of Scott; ancestry.com
The son of James Usher of Toftfield (d. 1816); Walter Scott purchased the estate from him in 1817.
REFERENCES TO John Usher: Walter Scott to William Laidlaw, [February 1818] in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Walter Scott to William Laidlaw, 20 December 1819 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 3: ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ n1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter III 1817 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter IV 1818 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter X 1819 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter I 1820 Found 1: ¶ 13