DW Stewart says no documentary evidence exists of Rob Roy actually wearing it but in their 1850 book "The Clan and Family Tartans of Scotland" William and Andrew Smith of Mauchline wrote: "Of this distinguished personage no fewer than three original portraits exist - all taken from life
There is also a Dunbar district tartan (#1236
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published in the same work
Scottish Tartans Society notes: Also known as the 'Hunting Robertson'
MITCHELL (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre DW Stewart says no documentaryTartan shared by Hunter, Galbraith, Mitchell, and Russell. It appears in the Highland Society of London collection as Galbraith, in a mid 19th century list as Russell, also marketed in 20th century as Hunter, and ca. 1950 acquired the name Mitchell when it was adopted by the U. S. Air Force Pipe Band and renamed in honour of General Billy Mitchell.