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Some considerations on the present state of Scotland in a letter to the Commissioners and Trustees for Improving Fisheries and Manufactures. To which is subjoined, A letter from the annual committee of the Convention of Royal Boroughs, to the several Boroughs of Scotland, by Order of the General Convention, for preventing the pernicious practice of smuggling.

Title
Some considerations on the present state of Scotland [electronic resource] : in a letter to the Commissioners and Trustees for Improving Fisheries and Manufactures. To which is subjoined, A letter from the annual committee of the Convention of Royal Boroughs, to the several Boroughs of Scotland, by Order of the General Convention, for preventing the pernicious practice of smuggling.
Author
Forbes, Duncan, 1685-1747.
Publication
Edinburgh : printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran. Sold by the booksellers, MDCCXLIV. [1744]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
[2],31,[1],18p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Commissioners and Trustees for Improving Fisheries and Manufactures in Scotland (Great Britain)
  • Great Britain > Economic conditions
Note
  • Anonymous. By Duncan Forbes.
  • Sometimes also attributed to Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston.
  • 'A letter from the annual committee of the Convention of Royal Boroughs', first published in 1736, is signed and dated: Alex. Wilson, praeses. Edinburgh, Sept. 3. 1736.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Hanson
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642712307
  • T83717
Author
Forbes, Duncan, 1685-1747.
Title
Some considerations on the present state of Scotland [electronic resource] : in a letter to the Commissioners and Trustees for Improving Fisheries and Manufactures. To which is subjoined, A letter from the annual committee of the Convention of Royal Boroughs, to the several Boroughs of Scotland, by Order of the General Convention, for preventing the pernicious practice of smuggling.
Imprint
Edinburgh : printed by W. Sands, A. Murray, and J. Cochran. Sold by the booksellers, MDCCXLIV. [1744]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Hanson, 5752
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T83717.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain Scotland Edinburgh.
Added Author
Gale (Firm)
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