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Loan 96 RLF 1/1225
Mr Peter Neilson, and Margaret Wilson, Jane Wilson and Janet Wilson, his daughters

Mr Peter Neilson

Applications

6 (2 successful)

Date period

27 Feb 1849-2 Jul 1870

Awards

  • 2 Mar 1849 (£20)
  • 26 Nov 1850 (£10)
  • 30 May 1853 (rejected)
  • 30 Jan 1861 (rejected)
  • 3 Jul 1861 (Margaret
  • Jane and Janet Neilson; rejected)
  • 4 Jun 1870 (Margaret
  • Jane and Janet Neilson; rejected)

Other author name(s)

 - 

Author's career

  • Merchant
  • Inventor

Author's works published

Various : Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Journalism

Also named in file

Jane Wilson (dependent)
Janet Wilson (dependent)
Margaret Wilson (dependent)

Timeline

1849

Application Form, Peter Neilson – endorsed by William Mayne, Thomas Dalrymple, William Gailbraith, John Ewing and John Dickson

2 Mar 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/1
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

Mar 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/2
 

William Mayne to Peter Neilson

27 Feb 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/3
 

John Pinkerton to the Committee of the Literary Fund – medical certificate

29 Mar 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/4
 

David Cunningham to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 May 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/5
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

23 Jun 1849
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/6
1850

Application Form, Peter Neilson – endorsed by Thomas Dalrymple, John Fisher, John Dickson, William Gailbraith Junior, James Gailbraith, John Ewing and John Allan

26 Nov 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/7
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Nov 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/8
 

Thomas Dalrymple to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Dec 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/9
 

John Dickson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Dec 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/10
 

William Gailbraith Junior and James Gailbraith to the Committee of the Literary Fund

6 Dec 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/11
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

14 Dec 1850
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/12
1853

Application Form, Peter Neilson – endorsed by Thomas Dalrymple, John Allan, John Mellis, John Fisher, James Moffat, John Maitland and James Allan

30 May 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/13
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

28 May 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/14
 

John Maitland to the Committee of the Literary Fund

27 May 1853
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/15
1855

Application Form, Peter Neilson – endorsed by Thomas Dalrymple, James Allan and John Allan

4 May 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/16
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 May 1855
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/17
1861

Application Form, Peter Neilson

30 Jan 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/18
 

Peter Neilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

30 Jan 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/19
 

William F McMillan to the Committee of the Literary Fund

26 Jan 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/20
 

Thomas Blackwood to the Committee of the Literary Fund – medical certificate

28 Jan 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/21
 

David Cunningham to the Committee of the Literary Fund

30 Jan 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/22
 

Application Form, Margaret Wilson, Jane Wilson and Janet Wilson

3 Jul 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/23
 

Margaret Wilson, Jane Wilson and Janet Wilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

3 Jul 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/24
 

David Cunningham to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Jul 1861
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/25
1870

Application Form, Jane Wilson and Janet Wilson

4 Jun 1870
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/26
 

Janet Wilson to the Committee of the Literary Fund

4 Jun 1870
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/27
 

W Whitelaw to the Committee of the Literary Fund

2 Jul 1870
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/28
 

Robert Naismith to Octavian Blewitt

2 Jul 1870
Loan 96 RLF 1/1225/29
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