Sketches of Sutherland Characters
Mackay, Alexander, (Treasurer of the Sutherland Association)1889
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The following sketches were written as a pastime, and some of them appeared at intervals in the columns of the Northern Ensign.
Main title:
Imprint:
Edinburgh : James Gemmell, 1889.
Collation:
xi, 352 pages . ; 18cm.
Contents:
Partial contents: Donald Mackay - the sailor -- Sale of Reay estates - First Duke of Sutherland -- "Light Bobs" -- Moses, first sanitary engineer -- MacHuistean and his prisoner -- Sam Macdonald's death - 93rd at the cape -- Return to Plymouth - - Neil Mackintosh as a tailor -- anecdotes of New Orleans -- The great evictions and forming of sheep-farms -- William Aberach, packman, shopkeeper and wanderer.
Local class:
941.152914.1152
Language:
English
BRN:
1641077
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