wyszukanych pozycji: 1067
Scottish Transatlantic Merchants, 1611-1785
ISBN: 9780806353548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Scottish merchants were in the vanguard of Scottish emigration to colonial America. In the 17th century, ships would leave Scotland bound for the Americas on trading voyages. This latest book from immigration authority David Dobson identifies many of these merchants and their American representatives. Based on primary sources found in Scotland and in America, Scottish Transatlantic Merchants identifies about 2,500 Scottish expatriate merchants and factors throughout the Americas. In all cases, Mr. Dobson presents the individual's full name, location in the Americas, a date, and the source of...
Scottish merchants were in the vanguard of Scottish emigration to colonial America. In the 17th century, ships would leave Scotland bound for the Amer...
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130,58 zł |
Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The Northern Highlands
ISBN: 9780806353630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 2005 Clearfield Company launched a new series of books by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland Migration that began in the 1730s and intensified thereafter. Much of the Highland emigration was directly related to a breakdown in social and economic institutions. Under the pressures of the commercial and industrial revolutions of the 17th and 18th centuries, Highland chieftains abandoned their patriarchal role in favor of becoming capitalist landlords. By raising farm rents to the breaking point, the chiefs...
In 2005 Clearfield Company launched a new series of books by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to Ame...
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140,43 zł |
Searching for Scotch-Irish Roots in Scottish Records, 1600-1750
ISBN: 9780806353173 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The aim of this groundbreaking book is to identify source material in Scottish libraries and archives that could enable people of Scotch-Irish (Scots-Irish) ancestry (i.e., the Ulster Scots) to locate their Scottish roots.Besides identifying the key records for making the leap from America or Ulster to Scotland, the author equips the researcher with a number of important tools for maximizing his/her efforts. These include a glossary and list of abbreviations, a list of family history societies in South-West Scotland, bibliographies of family histories and local histories concerned with South...
The aim of this groundbreaking book is to identify source material in Scottish libraries and archives that could enable people of Scotch-Irish (Scots-...
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127,87 zł |
American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1868
ISBN: 9780806311777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Gentleman's Magazine was founded in London in 1731. The first publication of its type, it featured a broad mix of news, essays, poetry, parliamentary debates, book reviews, and antiquarian notes.For the genealogist it is an absolute treaure-house of useful data. From the beginning the magazine published notices of births, deaths, and marriages, enabling people throughout the English-speaking world to keep abreast of friends and relatives at home and abroad. About 6,000 of these notices relate to persons in North America and the West Indies, and these have been extracted for this...
The Gentleman's Magazine was founded in London in 1731. The first publication of its type, it featured a broad mix of news, essays, poetry, parliament...
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214,35 zł |
Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875
ISBN: 9780806348285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the compilation of this volume, David Dobson combed archives and libraries in Scotland, England, and Denmark to yield the first listing devoted to Scottish inhabitants of the West Indies for the period between 1707 and 1857. While the full impact of Scottish settlement in the West Indies has yet to be fully researched, Mr. Dobson has clearly broken new ground where immigration source material is concerned. Arranged alphabetically by surname, many of the entries in this volume were culled from Scottish newspapers like the Aberdeen Journal, in which notices would appear seeking to employ...
In the compilation of this volume, David Dobson combed archives and libraries in Scotland, England, and Denmark to yield the first listing devoted to ...
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127,87 zł |
Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825, Volume IX
ISBN: 9780806321363 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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167,54 zł |
Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900
ISBN: 9780806348032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Herein are listed some 6,500 Scottish emigrants, gleaned from a variety of sources in Scotland and the U.S. Alphabetically arranged by the head of each household, the entries typically furnish the emigrant's name, his (or her) age, place of origin, name of ship, date and place of arrival in the U.S., and the source of the information. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants was compiled from hundreds of printed sources, which are identified in the bibliography, as well as from a rich correspondence file on the subject of Scottish emigration accumulated by the author.
Herein are listed some 6,500 Scottish emigrants, gleaned from a variety of sources in Scotland and the U.S. Alphabetically arranged by the head of eac...
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98,30 zł |
Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of the Northern Isles
ISBN: 9780806353791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 2005 Clearfield Company launched a new series of books by David Dobson that were designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland Migration that began in the 1730s and intensified thereafter. The first four volumes cover Scottish Highlanders from Argyll, Perthshire, Inverness, and the Northern Highlands. This fifth volume in the series pertains to the Northern Isles, commonly known as the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands.
Much of the Highland emigration was directly related to a breakdown in social and economic... In 2005 Clearfield Company launched a new series of books by David Dobson that were designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who trave...
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105,95 zł |
Scots-Dutch Links in Europe and America, 1575-1825
ISBN: 9780806352251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite the fact that the Bremen passenger lists were destroyed during World War II, these fourteen lists survived because they had been reprinted in the obscure weekly newspaper from Rudolstadt, Thuringia, entitled the Allgemeine Auswanderungs-Zeitung. The emigrants, who are arranged alphabetically, are identified by place of origin and sometimes by the number of persons in the passenger's family or the names of traveling companions.
Despite the fact that the Bremen passenger lists were destroyed during World War II, these fourteen lists survived because they had been reprinted in ...
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130,58 zł |
Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Three
ISBN: 9780806352381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The book under consideration here marks the second in a series on Scottish colonial soldiers compiled by emigration authority David Dobson. (The first volume was published as two parts in one.) Working from manuscripts in the Acts of the Privy Council and the Calendar of British State Papers and published sources such as the Aberdeen Journal, the Edinburgh Advertiser, and the Georgia Gazette, the author has uncovered information on an additional 750 Scottish colonial solders not found in his earlier book. One such soldier was "John Wright, born in High Calton, Edinburgh, during 1728, an army...
The book under consideration here marks the second in a series on Scottish colonial soldiers compiled by emigration authority David Dobson. (The first...
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94,86 zł |
More Scottish Settlers, 1667-1827
ISBN: 9780806352862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Scottish Court of Session records now available at the National Archives of Scotland (NAS) in Edinburgh, other original sources newly found at the NAS, and contemporary documents located in England, Holland, the U.S., and Canada comprise the basis for More Scottish Settlers, 1667-1827, a sequel to Mr. Dobson's seven-volume series, "Directory of Scottish Settlers." Information given for the two thousand emigrants listed alphabetically in this volume includes traveler's full name, a place of origin in Scotland, one or more associated dates, occupation, destination, and source of information.
Scottish Court of Session records now available at the National Archives of Scotland (NAS) in Edinburgh, other original sources newly found at the NAS...
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145,36 zł |
Irish Emigrants in North America [1670-1830], Part Six
ISBN: 9780806352169 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Memory Trees a collection of hand-drawn family trees created expressly for the scrapbook hobbyist. It begins with suggestions for choosing the design of your family tree, using purely aesthetic considerations or one or more subject themes (births, careers, homes, geography, pets, cars, vacations, etc.) that are important to a particular family. Artist Tony Matthews provides oodles of suggestions for embellishing the basic design, adding photographs of varying shapes and sizes, filling in names and dates, and generally putting a personal touch to the family tree. There's a collection of...
Memory Trees a collection of hand-drawn family trees created expressly for the scrapbook hobbyist. It begins with suggestions for choosing the design ...
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110,87 zł |
Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700
ISBN: 9780806347653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this book, David Dobson has culled all the genealogical references to the Americas made in "Scottish" sources appearing in the Aberdeen Journal between 1748 and 1783. By "Scottish," the compiler refers only to sources within Scotland, and not data which the Journal published from English or colonial sources. The period covers the years when the Chesapeake tobacco trade was under the control of Glasgow merchants and Scottish emigration to the colonies was becoming significant. Mr. Dobson has abstracted and arranged in chronological order some 750 references from the Aberdeen newspaper,...
In this book, David Dobson has culled all the genealogical references to the Americas made in "Scottish" sources appearing in the Aberdeen Journal bet...
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83,77 zł |
Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America. Consolidated Edition. in Two Volumes. Volume I: Parts One-Five
ISBN: 9780806359717 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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295,65 zł |
Scots-Irish Links, 1575-1725. Part Five
ISBN: 9780806353012 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the fourth volume (fifth part) in a series compiled by Mr. Dobson to identify the Lowland Scots who migrated to Ulster between 1575 and 1725--many of whose progeny may have emigrated to America.
This is the fourth volume (fifth part) in a series compiled by Mr. Dobson to identify the Lowland Scots who migrated to Ulster between 1575 and 1725--...
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119,49 zł |
Scots in Latin America
ISBN: 9780806352022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mrs. Motes' new work derived from the 1850 federal census pertains to 4,000 South Carolina Irish, 2,400 of whom resided in the Charleston area. While South Carolina had witnessed previous waves of Irish immigration in the 1720s and 1760s, this latest influx was triggered by the tragic potato famine of the mid-1840s. Each named individual is identified by age, sex, occupation, country of birth, county of residence, and household enumeration number assigned by the census taker.
Mrs. Motes' new work derived from the 1850 federal census pertains to 4,000 South Carolina Irish, 2,400 of whom resided in the Charleston area. While ...
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88,69 zł |
Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of Highland Perthshire
ISBN: 9780806353043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is part of a series by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland Migration that began in the 1730s and intensified thereafter. The events leading to the Highland exodus are worthy of mention again. Much of this emigration was directly related to a breakdown in social and economic institutions. Under the pressures of the commercial and industrial revolutions of the 17th and 18th centuries, Highland chieftains abandoned their patriarchal role in favor of becoming capitalist landlords. By raising farm rents to...
This is part of a series by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland ...
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110,87 zł |
Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850. Volume II
ISBN: 9780806352527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the second volume by David Dobson to identify vessels that traveled from Ireland to North America before 1850 and were known to, or were likely to, carry passengers. Based on research in contemporary sources--particularly newspapers on both sides of the Atlantic--this work identifies an additional 1,500 ships that were involved in transporting immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
This is the second volume by David Dobson to identify vessels that traveled from Ireland to North America before 1850 and were known to, or were likel...
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135,50 zł |
The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America
ISBN: 9780806352091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. David Dobson has combed through private papers, as well as extracted data from the contemporary journal, the "Scots Magazine," and the newspaper, the "Aberdeen Journal." Dobson's transcriptions identify many of the Scots who took part in the conflict and portray the Scottish vantage point on the war itself. In all, the index to this book of genealogical and historical importance refers to about 2,000 Scotsmen who either took part in the conflict or provided commentary about it.
David Dobson has combed through private papers, as well as extracted data from the contemporary journal, the "Scots Magazine," and the newspaper, the ...
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145,36 zł |
Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of Argyll
ISBN: 9780806352886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is the first volume in a new series of books by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland Migration that began in the 1730s and intensified thereafter.
The events leading to the Highland exodus are worthy of mention. Much of this emigration was directly related to a breakdown in social and economic institutions. Under the pressures of the commercial and industrial revolutions of the 17th and 18th centuries, Highland chieftains abandoned their patriarchal role in favor of becoming capitalist... This is the first volume in a new series of books by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America pri...
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119,49 zł |