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Sutherland and the Reay Country: history, antiquities, etc

Adam Gunn · 1897 · Scanned text

104,123 words · about 7 h 17 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Adam Gunn
Language
English
Published
1897
Length
104,123 words · about 7 h 17 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Preface about 7 h 15 min
  3. Appendix about 2 min

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Front matter

Sutherland and the Reay Country. DUKE OF SUTHERLAND DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND. SUTH ERLAN D AND THE REAY COUNTRY HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES, FOLKLORE, TOPOGRAPHY, REGIMENTS, ECCLESIASTICAL RECORDS, POETRY AND MUSIC, ETC. WITH NUMEROUS PORTRAITS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. EDITED UY Rev. Ada/a Gunn, n. a., AND John Aac kay. GLASGOW: JOHN MACKAY, "CELTIC MONTHLY" OFFICE.. 9 BLYTHSWOOD DRIVE, ,897. -I will venture to say that in the whole of this island there exists not a more intelligent population connected with the labouring and industrial interests, than the population of the County of Sutherland." — Speech in Parliament, by the Right Hon. W. E Gladstone. DEDICATED TO THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND. AND LORD AND LADY REAY, THE PRESENT REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ANCIENT AND NOBLE FAMILIES OF "SUTHERLAND AND REA Y," BY THE EDITORS.

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