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Richards, Eric, 1940-
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Sellar, Patrick, 1780-1851.
Sellar, Patrick, 1780-1851 -- Biography.
Land tenure -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Crofters -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Eviction -- Scotland -- Highland -- History.
Sheep ranchers -- Scotland -- Highlands -- Biography.
Highlands (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century.
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Richards, Eric, 1940-
Sellar, Patrick, 1780-1851.
Sellar, Patrick, 1780-1851 -- Biography.
Land tenure -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Crofters -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Eviction -- Scotland -- Highland -- History.
Sheep ranchers -- Scotland -- Highlands -- Biography.
Highlands (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century.
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Patrick
Sellar
and the Highland clearances : homicide, eviction and the price of progress / Eric Richards.
by
Richards, Eric, 1940-
Polygon at Edinburgh, 1999.
Call #:
941.15092 S467r
Subjects
Sellar
,
Patrick
,
1780-1851
.
Sellar
,
Patrick
,
1780-1851
-- Biography.
Land tenure -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Crofters -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
Eviction -- Scotland -- Highland -- History.
Sheep ranchers -- Scotland -- Highlands -- Biography.
Highlands (Scotland) -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN:
9781902930138 (trade pbk.)
1902930134 (trade pbk.)
Description:
xi, 440 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-434) and index.
Contents:
1. The Tears of
Patrick
Sellar
-- 2. Elgin Days, 1780-1809 -- 3. Colonising Sutherland and the Dazzling Plans of 1809 -- 4. The Installation -- 5. The New Clearances, 1811-12 -- 6. 'The People's folly': Kildonan and Assynt, 1813 -- 7.
Sellar
and the Strathnaver Removals, 1814-15 -- 8. Mackid's Precognition in Strathnaver, May 1815 -- 9.
Sellar
Concussed -- 10. Trial and Retribution -- 11. The Dismissal -- 12. Famine and the Final Clearances -- 13. Heir to the Straths in the 1820s -- 14.
Sellar
in his Prime -- 15. Rational Principles -- 16. The Frame of Society -- 17. Death, Denunciation and Posterity -- 18. The Tears of Progress.
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