Fishers - Scotland - History - 18th century
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A discourse on the expediency of establishing fishing stations , or small towns, in the highlands of Scotland and the Hebride Islands. By John Knox, author of a view of the British Empire.
Knox, John, 1720-1790.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- E-books
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The necessity of founding villages contiguous to harbours , for the effectual establishment of fisheries on the west coast of Scotland and the Hebrides. With a refutation of the reasoning on that subject of Robert Fall, Esq. of Dunbar, In A Pamphlet Addressed to the Committee of the House of Commons on the Fisheries. By a member of the Highland Society in London.
Member of the Highland Society in LondonDate: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]- E-books
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To the public. It has often been observed with wonder and regret : that a very considerable part of the coast* of Great Britain continues destitute of the blessings of art, industry, and independence.
British Society for Extending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of this KingdomDate: [1786?]