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Clearance and Improvement - Land, Power and People in Scotland 1700-1900
Description
Author
Devine, T. M., Author
Media Type
Text
Publication
Genealogical Resource
Item Type
Books
Description
A history of the changes in Scotland due to industrial and agricultural transformation between 1760s and the middle decades of the nineteenth century. Book includes information on the highland and lowland clearances, dispossession of subtenants and cottars, the effect of the potato famine, landlords of lowland Scotland and Glasgow's Colonial Merchants.
Publisher
West Newington House
Place of Publication
Edinburgh
Collation
284 pages
Date of Publication
2006
Subject(s)
Clearance and Improvement - Scotland
Highland and lowland clearances - Scotland
Highland migration to lowland Scotland
Potato Famine
Scotland
Subtenants and cottars - Scotland
Glasgow's Colonial Merchants
Language of Item
English
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Terms of Use
For reference use only - non-circulating
Reproduction Notes
Copy to view:
Oxford County Branch Library Collection
82 Light Street, Woodstock ON
email: oxford@ogs.on.ca
http://www.ogs.on.ca/oxford/index.html
Contact
Oxford County Branch Library Collection
Email:oxford@ogs.on.ca
Website:
http://www.ogs.on.ca/oxford/index.html

Agency street/mail address:

Oxford County Branch

82 Light St. Woodstock, ON

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Clearance and Improvement - Land, Power and People in Scotland 1700-1900


A history of the changes in Scotland due to industrial and agricultural transformation between 1760s and the middle decades of the nineteenth century. Book includes information on the highland and lowland clearances, dispossession of subtenants and cottars, the effect of the potato famine, landlords of lowland Scotland and Glasgow's Colonial Merchants.