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Address to the Society for the Improvement of British Wool; constituted at Edinburgh, on Monday, January 31, 1791. By Sir John Sinclair, Bart.
Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835.Date: M DCC XCI. [1791]- Books
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A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland; with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries, and the relief of the people. By John Knox. ...
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A tour through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. By John Knox.
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Dialogue between a nobleman and a farmer, upon the reduction of the national debt, and other affairs of state: also, the distressed condition of the farmers in Scotland, considered ; with the probable means of their relief, and their Landlords advantage; -- And A more effectual Method than any hitherto, for suppressing Vice and Immorality, and encouraging of Religion and Virtue. -- The whole calculated exceedingly to promote the Prosperity and Grandeur of the British Nation. By William Suttor a Native of Banff. Righteousness exalteth a Nation.
Suttor, William.Date: 1788- Books
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The interest of Scotland considered, with regard to its police in imploying of the poor, its agriculture, its trade, its manufactures, and fisheries.
Lindsay, Patrick, 1686-1753.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Reflections on the late alarming bankruptcies in Scotland. Addressed to all ranks: But particularly to the different Classes of Men from whom Payments may soon be demanded. with advice to such, how to conduct themselves at this crisis.
Boswell, James, 1740-1795.Date: [1772]- Books
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Curious and entertaining letters concerning the trade and manufactures of Scotland; particularly the woolen and linen manufactures. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of all Gentlemen, Merchants, and others, Concerned in Trade and Manufacture within this antient Kingdom. With curious observations on some political schemes, transmitted to the Author by several Gentlemen. Likeways, a plan to the public, in order to reduce the prices of all the necessaries of life. Third edition: with large and entertaining additions. By David Loch, merchant.
Loch, David, -1780.Date: MDCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
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The true Caledonian, addressed to the people of Scotland, containing an examination of the arguments advanced against the woollen-manufactures of this kingdom, in a late book, intituled The interest of Scotland considered, &c. Together with A Scheme for promoting our Woollen-Manufactures. By Thomas Melvill Weaver.
Melvill, Thomas.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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An appendix to the Catalogue of all books and pamphlets published for ten years past, Being now Twelve Years compleat; With their Prices, and References to their Characters in the Monthly review, The whole together forming A General Index to all the Articles in the first Twenty-Four Volumes of the said Review, viz. from its Commencement in May 1749, to June 1761, both inclusive.
Date: [1762?]- Books
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Thoughts on the privileges and power of juries, suggested by the case of James Robertson and Walter Berry, printer and booksellers, Edinburgh: to which are added, observations on the present state of this country, in which the causes of the numerous failures are explained, and a plan suggested by which the progress of that alarming evil may be stopped, and credit restored to its former state.
Anderson, James, 1739-1808.Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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The present state of Scotland consider'd: and its declining and sinking condition charged upon the conduct of the landed gentlemen, &c. Shewing That they have involved themselves, and their Country, in Poverty. That the only Mean of relieving their Estates, of suppressing destructive Trades, and saving Scotland from impending Ruin, is by their joining together to promote Home Manufacture, the landed Interest being chiefly concerned in this important Attempt.
Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Books
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Essay on the trade, commerce, and manufactures of Scotland. By David Loch of Over Carnbie, Merchant in Edinburgh.
Loch, David, -1780.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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An appendix to the collection of hymns: Consisting chiefly of translations From the hymn-book of the Moravian Brethren.
Date: 1744- Books
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An Appendix to the critical review of March last. Or, Plain queries, addressed to the authors of the account of Mr. Ashton's sermon on the fast.
Date: 1758- Books
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Considerations and proposals, for supplying the present scarcity of money, and advancing trade. By James Hodges Gent.
Hodges, James.Date: 1705- Books
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Political observations, Occasioned by the State of Agriculture in the North of Scotland.
Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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The interest of Scotland considered, with regard to its police in employing of the poor, its agriculture, its trade, its manufactures, and fisheries.
Lindsay, Patrick, 1686-1753.Date: 1736- Books
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Letters, &c. from friends of the people: or, the last words, and dying advice, of a weaver to his children.
Date: 1792?]- Books
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Thoughts on the present war with France; an expostulatory letter, addressed to the Right Hon. William, Pitt, M. P.
Date: 1793- Books
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An appeal to the common sense of Scotsmen, Especially those of the Landed Interest, And more especially freeholders, If their own Conduct be not the Source of their Misery? And, If their own vigorous Efforts be not the only Mean of their Relief? Together with A Proposal of the last Importance for saving the Country from Ruin, and preventing future Insurrections and other dismal Consequences of extreme Poverty and Want; In answer to The Groans of its wretched Inhabitants.
Date: [1747]