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Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775: The People of Inverness-shire
ISBN: 9780806353241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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130,56 |
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Transatlantic Voyages, 1600-1699. Second Edition
ISBN: 9780806353692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The new 2nd edition of this book by colonial immigration authority David Dobson brings together evidence of voyages from Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and the Channel Islands to North America and the West Indies during the 17th century.Using primary and secondary sources in Europe and America, Mr. Dobson has compiled evidence of voyages between the aforementioned countries and America--in either direction--from 1600 through 1699. We know that many of the vessels cited were in fact the ones taken by early European settlers of colonial America. The...
The new 2nd edition of this book by colonial immigration authority David Dobson brings together evidence of voyages from Scandinavia, Germany, the Net...
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112,21 |
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Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850. Volume II
ISBN: 9780806352527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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124,08 |
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Scots-Irish Links, 1575-1725. Part Five
ISBN: 9780806353012 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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111,13 |
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American Vital Records from the Gentleman's Magazine, 1731-1868
ISBN: 9780806311777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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198,53 |
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Ships from Scotland to North America
ISBN: 9780806351513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Edward J. Lowell's The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, one of the earliest histories of the German auxiliary troops, is a landmark work that presents a comprehensive record of the German role in the American Revolution from the German perspective. After describing the political situation in Hesse and the treaties that induced the German soldiers to fight for the British, Lowell uses original German accounts of almost every battle from 1776 to the end of the war to create a picture of what sort of people the auxiliaries were, and what...
Edward J. Lowell's The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, one of the earliest histories of the Germa...
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98,19 |
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Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875. Part Three
ISBN: 9780806351780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Compiled by Mrs. Cronk from volumes A through I, K through S, and 1 through 8 of the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth County, this collection of abstracts focuses on intestates, their heirs, and other family members mentioned in estate allotments, guardianships, and an assortment of miscellaneous records buried among the vast collection of the Orphans Court.
Each entry begins with the main surname in the record, followed by the page number of the Orphans Court Book in question. In all the compiler abstracted 2,200 separate records, containing references to more than 12,000 intestates,... Compiled by Mrs. Cronk from volumes A through I, K through S, and 1 through 8 of the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth County, this collection of abstra...
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97,10 |
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Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America
ISBN: 9780806347189 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work is the result of Polly Mason's prodigious effort to reconstruct the records of Gloucester County from other sources. Volume I cites a variety of land ownership or tax lists relating to Gloucester County, while the second volume focuses on the movement of Gloucester residents into neighboring counties, as evidenced in abstracts of deed books from those counties.
This work is the result of Polly Mason's prodigious effort to reconstruct the records of Gloucester County from other sources. Volume I cites a variet...
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75,53 |
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The Scottish Surnames of Colonial America
ISBN: 9780806352091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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132,71 |
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The People of Ireland, 1600-1699: Part One
ISBN: 9780806353623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This work draws on primary sources, such as published government records, together with references found in Irish, English, Scottish, and Dutch archives. The single most important source used in this work are the many volumes of the published Calendar of State Papers relating to Ireland. Published in London between 1860 and 1910, this series contains a storehouse of genealogical information for the period 1509 to 1670. Included among the documents are letters and petitions from English officers, noblemen, native Irish chieftains, and mayors and corporations of towns in Ireland to the Lord...
This work draws on primary sources, such as published government records, together with references found in Irish, English, Scottish, and Dutch archiv...
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108,98 |
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Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Three
ISBN: 9780806352381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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87,40 |
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Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875. Part Four
ISBN: 9780806352763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the fourth book in David Dobson's Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875, a series designed to compensate for the lack of official Scottish passenger lists to North America during the nineteenth century. Containing about 1,300 sketches not found in the prior books, Part Four brings the total number of descriptions of the Scottish men and women and their families who were part of this great exodus to about 6,000. In addition to skilled craftsmen, a number of the immigrants found in Part Four were dispossessed Highland farmers who had suffered as a result of the Highland Clearances, a...
This is the fourth book in David Dobson's Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875, a series designed to compensate for the lack of official Scottish pa...
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96,03 |
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Scottish Transatlantic Merchants, 1611-1785
ISBN: 9780806353548 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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120,84 |
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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. 16-18 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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128,39 |
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Later Scots-Irish Links, 1725-1825: Part Three
ISBN: 9780806353135 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume marks the third in a series by David Dobson that purports to identify persons of Scottish birth living in Ulster and of Irish living in Scotland in the hundred years following 1725.
This volume marks the third in a series by David Dobson that purports to identify persons of Scottish birth living in Ulster and of Irish living in Sc...
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91,72 |
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Ships from Scotland to North America, 1830-1860: Volume II
ISBN: 9780806353807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The purpose of this series is to enable researchers to link their emigrant ancestors CO first whereabouts in America with their port of embarkation in Scotland Coand thus possibly the emigrants CO regions of origin. Based mostly on sailings documented in contemporary newspapers and other sources found in North American archives, Volume II identifies an additional 1,500 ships that made thousands of transatlantic passages between 1830 and 1860. For all of these voyages, the notices announced the departure of a particular ship that had the capacity and opportunity to carry passengers. Mr. Dobson...
The purpose of this series is to enable researchers to link their emigrant ancestors CO first whereabouts in America with their port of embarkation in...
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118,69 |
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Scottish Quakers and Early America, 1650-1700
ISBN: 9780806347653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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77,69 |
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Irish Emigrants in North America
ISBN: 9780806346847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1715 and again in 1745, a significant number of rebellious Scottish Jacobites could be found in the North East, an area dominated by Episcopalian landowners allied to the House of Stuart. This work identifies 2,000 North East Jacobites of 1715 and 1745, any number of whom either fled to France or were forcibly transported to the New World (to Maryland and Virginia, in particular). While the details vary, the biographical notices, in the aggregate, mention the individual's dates of birth and death, the names or number of his family members, his town of origin, where he participated in the...
In 1715 and again in 1745, a significant number of rebellious Scottish Jacobites could be found in the North East, an area dominated by Episcopalian l...
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91,72 |
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Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875. Part Two
ISBN: 9780806351179 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Creativitree takes the artistically minded behind the scenes to reveal how Tony Matthews designs some of his family tree art and, more importantly, how you can create family tree designs that have meaning for you and your family. Written in the author's unique folksy style, Creativitree leads you painlessly from a blank page to a complex (or simple) family tree design of your own choosing. Tony clues you in on what kind of paper to use, what pens and markers you'll need, and any other supplies that go into creating a frameable family tree. Soon you will be experimenting with all manner of...
Creativitree takes the artistically minded behind the scenes to reveal how Tony Matthews designs some of his family tree art and, more importantly, ho...
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88,47 |
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Scots in the USA and Canada, 1825-1875
ISBN: 9780806348285 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 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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116,32 |