- MELVILLE, WHYTE
- novelist; his novels were chiefly of the hunting field, such as "Katerfelto" and "Black, but Comely," though he wrote historical ones also, such as "The Queen's Maries" (1821-1878).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
MELVILLE, WHYTE
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