Of laird and tenant : a study of the social and economic geography of Shetland in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, based on the Garth and Gardie estate manuscripts
The thesis is based upon a major and hitherto almost unresearched historical manuscript source, the Gardie Papers; it assesses their usefulness to the historian and the historical geographer, compares the evidence from this source with that from the extensive published literature on the Shetland Isl...
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University of Edinburgh
1975
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.383533 |