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Biography

He was the famed Scotland outlaw who was portrayed in Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. WHS visited the Tolbooth steeple in Glasgow (1833) and wrote about how "Rob Roy entered this famous prison – and upon this spot the bold Highlander was pronounced outlawed"

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, June 27, 1833

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
He was the famed Scotland outlaw who was portrayed in Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. WHS visited the Tolbooth steeple in Glasgow (1833) and wrote about how "Rob Roy entered this famous prison – and upon this spot the bold Highlander was pronounced outlawed"
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18330627WHS_FMS1
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2856 AND https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rob-Roy
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Notes: 
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2856 AND https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rob-Roy