John Bryson d.1749
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John BRYSON of Craigallian d. 1749
Biographical Note
Son of Baillie John Bryson (d. 1708), a member of a Glasgow merchant family. He became laird of Craigallian in 1696, married c. 1714.
Books
Used an engraved bookplate:
Franks *506 Bryssoun, John, of Graigaliand. 1709
The extent and disposition of his library is not known.
Sources
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.
- William H. Hill, History of the hospital and school in Glasgow founded by George and Thomas Hutcheson of Lambhill, A.D. 1639-1641, Glasgow, 1881, p.15.
- http://www.strathblanefield.org.uk/history/ParishOfStrathblane-Craigallian.pdf