230 john dunlop. Died about 1820. Son of provost colin dunlop of carmyle (no. 4). A
merchant in glasgow, and afterwards collector
of customs at bo'ness and greenock. A bailie
from 1786 till 1788, and lord provost of glas-
gow in 1794 and '95. He was the author of the
beautiful songs "here's to the year that's awa,"
and " o dinna ask me gin i lo'e ye," and other
poems. He was father of john colin dunlop,
late sheriff of renfrewshire, author of "the
history of fiction," and other works. Taintek, sir henry raeburn, r. A. Date: 31 December 1868.
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