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An account of the present state of the Hebrides and western coasts of Scotland : in which an attempt is made to explain the circumstances that have hitherto repressed the industry...

by Anderson, James
Published 1786

Printed by M. Graisberry, for Messrs. White, Byrne, McKenzie, Marchbank, Jones, and Moore

Subjects: “...Canals / Scotland / Design and construction / History...”

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Observations on the northern fisheries : with a discourse on the expediency of establishing fishing stations, or small towns, in the Highlands of Scotland, and Hebride Islands

by Knox, John
Published 1786

[Printed for J. Walter [and 3 others]

Subjects: “...New towns / Scotland / History / 18th century...”

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A bill for explaining, amending, and reducing into one act of Parliament, the several laws now in being for preventing the exportation of live sheep the isles of Jersey, Guernsey,...

Published 1786

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Sheep industry / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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Heads of the bill presented the last session of Parliament : intituled, A Bill for explaining, amending, and reducing into one act of Parliament, the several laws now in being for...

Published 1786

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Sheep industry / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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Abstract of corn acts : with extracts from the report of the Select Committee appointed to take into consideration an act made in the twenty-first year of the reign of His Present...

Published 1785

Printed at the Logographic Press

Subjects: “...Corn laws (Great Britain) / History...”

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Report from the Committee Appointed to Inspect and Consider the Returns Made by the Overseers of the Poor : relative to the state of the poor, and also, by the ministers and church...

Published 1787

[s.n.]

Subjects: “...Poor / Great Britain / History / 18th century / Statistics...”