An account of the present state of the Hebrides and western coasts of Scotland : in which an attempt is made to explain the circumstances that have hitherto repressed the industry of the natives; and some hints are suggested for encouraging the Fisheries, and promoting other improvements in those countries. being the substance of a report to the Lords of Treasury of Facts collected in a Tour to the Hebrides, with large additions; together with the Evidence given before the Committee of Fisheries: by James Anderson, Lld. Frs. Fsa. Scot. Author of The Interest of Great Britain with regard to her American Colonies considered. Observations on the Means of exciting a Spirit of National-Industry, &c. &c. &c. Illustrated with a new map of Scotland, in which the Hebrides and Western Coasts, in particular, are laid down from the best Authorities and latest Observations.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, James, 1739-1808.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fisheries--Scotland.

Fisheries.

Hebrides (Scotland).

Scotland.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,clxv pages, 1 unnumbered page,452 pages,plates : map ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by M. Graisberry, for Messrs. White, Byrne, Mc'Kenzie, Marchbank, Jones, and Moore, MDCC,LXXXVI. [1786]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

With a half-title.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N23361.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.