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Lairds and improvement in the Scotland of the Enlightenment / edited by T.M. Devine.

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Lairds and improvement in the Scotland of the Enlightenment / edited by T.M. Devine.
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[Scotland? : s.n., 1978?]

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Additional Authors
  • Devine, T. M. (Thomas Martin)
  • Scottish Historical Conference (9th : 1978 : University of Edinburgh)
Description
iv, 70 p.; 30 cm.
Subject
  • Agriculture > Scotland > Congresses
  • Gentry > Scotland > Congresses
  • Scotland > Congresses
Note
  • "First delivered as lectures at the Ninth Scottish Historical Conference held in Grant House, University of Edinburgh in September 1978"--P. iii.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The hopes of Craighall and investment in land in the seventeenth century / John Di Folco -- Lairds and improvement in Shetland in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Brian Smith -- Lairds, improvement, banking and industry in eighteenth century Scotland / Alastair J. Durie -- Robert Adam and the picturesque / A.A. Tait -- The gentleman farmer and the annexed estates / Virginia Wills -- State aid to industry / Annette Smith -- Social stability in the eastern lowlands during the Agricultural Revolution / T.M. Devine.
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Harvard Library