Robert Watt

(d. 1794)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Watt, Robert, d. 1794? LBT ID: RoWatt1794 VIAF ID: 8760983 LOC ID: n83126956	DIED: 1794-10-15
SOURCES: Notes and Queries (12 January 1895) 27; John Barrell, Imagining the King's Death (2000); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Edinburgh wine-merchant and radical convicted of treason and hung in the state trials of 1794.
REFERENCES TO Robert Watt: Walter Scott to Miss Christian Rutherford, 5 September 1794 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Walter Scott to Miss Christian Rutherford, [October] 1794 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VII 1792-96 Found 1: ¶ 33