Walter Boyd

(1753-1837)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Boyd, Walter, 1753-1837 DNB: Boyd, Walter (1753-1837), financier LBT ID: WaBoyd1837 VIAF ID: 63994124 LOC ID: n84094656	B/BAP: 1753-11-18 DIED: 1837-09-16
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Scottish-born financier who operated out of Paris in partnership with Sir Robert Herries; he was MP for Shaftesbury (1796-1802) and Lymington (1823-30).
REFERENCES TO Walter Boyd: Thomas Creevey to James Currie, 11 May 1805 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 2 Thomas Creevey to James Currie, 28 July 1805 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n2 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1828 Found 1: ¶ 14 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 140 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. II: 1805 Found 1: ¶ n2