Mary Elliot, countess of Minto [née Brydone]

(1786-1853)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Kynynmound, Mary Elliot-Murray- (1786-1853) nee Brydone, wife of 2nd Earl Minto LBT ID: LyMinto2	B/BAP: 1786 DIED: 1853
SOURCES: DNB ["Gilbert Elliot"]
The daughter of Patrick Brydone (1736-1818); in 1806 she married Gilbert Elliot, afterwards second earl Minto. She was the granddaughter of the historian William Robertson.
REFERENCES TO Mary Elliot, countess of Minto [née Brydone]: Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 25 November 1821 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 7 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1825 Found 1: ¶ 90 Chapter X 1826 Found 2: ¶ 29 ¶ 44 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter IX. 1820-1821. Chapter IV. 1838-41. Found 1: ¶ 46 Chapter X. 1852-55. Found 1: ¶ 10