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John Houston

Personal data
Name
John Houston
Alias
Colonel Houston
Biography

Scotsman in the Dutch army in the 1760s. A Colonel living in The Hague in 1764.1

Life with Boswell

Boswell met Houston a few times during his stay in Holland 1763-64.

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Unless otherwise noted, the source for a dated quotation of Boswell's is generally the corresponding volume of the Yale Trade Editions of Boswell's journals. 

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