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Orkney (Scotland) - Description and travel - Early works to 1800
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A new description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth and Caithness, wherein, After a short Journal of the Author's Voyage thither, These Northern Places are first more Generally Described; Then a Particular View is given of the several Isles thereto belonging; Together with an Account of what is most Rare and Remarkable therein: as also the Author's Observations thereupon. Dedicated to his Grace the Duke of Hamilton. By John Brand.
Brand, John, 1668?-1738.Date: 1703- Books
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The present state of the Orkney Islands considered, with an account of their advantageous situation, and conveniencies for trade; the improvements they are capable of &c. The whole calculated to shew, by what means their usefulness to the British Empire, and the Happiness of their own inhabitants may be increased. By James Fea surgeon.
Fea, James.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXV. [1775]