The Making of the Crofting CommunityDonald, 1976 - 309 pages |
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... land settlement an unavoidably slow and expensive process . One effect of the consequent contrast between the few new holdings actually provided and what one Highland ... land reforms in the Highlands . ( 17 ) Another , produced by the ...
... land settlement an unavoidably slow and expensive process . One effect of the consequent contrast between the few new holdings actually provided and what one Highland ... land reforms in the Highlands . ( 17 ) Another , produced by the ...
Page 195
... Highland land , like attitudes to much else , were found to have undergone a number of not insignificant changes . The exigen- cies of the war itself , it was true , had caused land settlement to be practically sus- pended . ( 100 ) But ...
... Highland land , like attitudes to much else , were found to have undergone a number of not insignificant changes . The exigen- cies of the war itself , it was true , had caused land settlement to be practically sus- pended . ( 100 ) But ...
Page 305
... Highland Land Law Reform Association , High- land Land League , land raids , rent strikes . Highlander , 229-30 . Highland Society , 23-4 , 26 . Jacobitism , 10-12 , 94 , 160 . Johnson , Samuel , 12 , 14 . kelp industry : beginnings of ...
... Highland Land Law Reform Association , High- land Land League , land raids , rent strikes . Highlander , 229-30 . Highland Society , 23-4 , 26 . Jacobitism , 10-12 , 94 , 160 . Johnson , Samuel , 12 , 14 . kelp industry : beginnings of ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Beginnings of Crofting 18001820 | 15 |
A Redundant Population 18211844 | 34 |
Copyright | |
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