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Cunningham, Allan
(b. Blackwood, near Dumfries, 1784; d. October 29th, 1842). Memoirs of Mark Macrabin, the Cameronian; Sir Marmaduke Maxwell; Traditional Tales of the English and Scottish Peasantry; Paul Jones; Sir Michael Scott; Lord Roldan; The Maid of Elvar; Lives of Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, A Life of David Wilkie; and an edition of Burns, with memoir. Poems and Songs edited by Peter Cunningham in 1847. See his Life by David Hogg (1875).