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TRANSACTIONS OF THE GLASGOW ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY . VOL . I. C. GLASGOW : PRINTED BY JAMES MACNAB , 11 MILLER STREET . MDCCCLXVIII . Arc 13141 831-33.6 1887 , Abril 18 – 1888 Soceity.
TRANSACTIONS OF THE GLASGOW ARCHEOLOGICAL SOCIETY . VOL . I. C. GLASGOW : PRINTED BY JAMES MACNAB , 11 MILLER STREET . MDCCCLXVIII . Arc 13141 831-33.6 1887 , Abril 18 – 1888 Soceity.
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. Reminiscences of James Watt . By Robert Hart , Esq . , A few brief notices of the old Tolbooth at the Cross of Glasgow ... James Napier , Esq . , 236 256 The necessity of collecting the crania found in ancient tumuli.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. Reminiscences of James Watt . By Robert Hart , Esq . , A few brief notices of the old Tolbooth at the Cross of Glasgow ... James Napier , Esq . , 236 256 The necessity of collecting the crania found in ancient tumuli.
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... James Smith , Esq . , . 326 On the origin and influence of Burghs in Scotland . By Joseph Irving , Esq . , F.S.A. , Scot . , 333 The history and progress of the four leading articles of foreign origin , which were first imported into ...
... James Smith , Esq . , . 326 On the origin and influence of Burghs in Scotland . By Joseph Irving , Esq . , F.S.A. , Scot . , 333 The history and progress of the four leading articles of foreign origin , which were first imported into ...
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