LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david dobson

143 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david dobson

  • Contested Heritage - Removing Art from Land and Historic Buildings
    Catherine Dobson / David Sawtell / Richard Harwood
    Statues, sculpture and paintings may be part of buildings or land. If so, property ownership is made more complex. Removing such works might require a planning or heritage consent. These issues are important for the art market and of wider public interest in the debate over contested heritage.It includes:Property law on ownership, conversion of goods and saleThe working of list...
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    155,68 €

  • Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Five
    David Dobson
    The French and Indian War led to significant recruitment in Scotland, particularly in the Highlands, for service in America. This experience led many soldiers to decide to settle in or immigrate to America. The allocation of land to former personnel in the aftermath of the war was a major incentive. This book, the fifth part and fourth volume in a series, is based on primary an...
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    27,07 €

  • People of Buchan, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    The district of Buchan lies in Aberdeenshire on the northeast coast of Scotland. Emigration occurred from Buchan to various destinations in northern Europe, especially in the seventeenth century, and to the Americas in the eighteenth century. This book is based on research into manuscripts and published sources mainly located in Aberdeen and Edinburgh. For each person named, Do...
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    27,16 €

  • Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850. Volume IV
    David Dobson
    This is the fourth and final volume in the series 'Ships from Ireland to Early America, 1623-1850.' It is based on both primary and secondary manuscript and published sources in North America, Madeira, Britain, and especially Ireland, and is designed as an aid to family historians in North America researching their Irish ancestry. It identifies vessels from Ireland known to, or...
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    24,23 €

  • Irish Emigrants in North America. Part Nine
    David Dobson
    The information in this book is based on information from sources--primarily located in Ireland, the United States, Canada, Scotland, and the West Indies--concerning individuals who vacated Ireland for the promise of the New World between roughly 1670 and 1830. Sources include manuscripts, newspapers and journals, monumental inscriptions, and government records. For each person...
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    27,20 €

  • People of the Leeward Islands, 1620-1860
    David Dobson
    The Leeward Islands form part of the Lesser Antilles, which stretch from Puerto Rico to the fringes of Venezuela. Beginning in the seventeenth century, the Lesser Antilles attracted immigrants from Europe, initially from Spain but soon also from the British Isles, France, the Netherlands, and Scandinavia. The Leeward Islands consist of Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts, Nevis, Montse...
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    40,20 €

  • People of Fife, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    During the period 1600-1799, the economy of Fife was based on exports of fish, coal, salt, agricultural produce, linen, and other textiles. Its seafaring communities were engaged in fishing and whaling, with trading voyages to ports in Scandinavia, the Baltic lands, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Spain, and the Americas. These shipping links led in due course to emigration. ...
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    33,72 €

  • Scottish Trade with Colonial Charleston, 1683-1783
    David Dobson
    The colonial city of Charleston, South Carolina, grew to become the center of commerce for the southern region of British North America, comprising South Carolina, much of North Carolina, and Georgia. This region had links with the West Indies, Africa, the lower Mississippi valley, and latterly Florida. It largely produced, processed, and exported all the major colonial raw mat...
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    58,46 €

  • Scottish Jacobites of 1715 and the Jacobite Diaspora
    David Dobson
    In 1689 James Stuart, King of Scotland, England, and Ireland, abandoned his thrones and went into exile in France, to be replaced by William and Mary as sovereigns. Thereafter, there were several attempts by supporters of the House of Stuart, known as Jacobites, to replace the new House of Hanover and restore the former royal family. Information on the ordinary Jacobites is gen...
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    37,12 €

  • People of Strathmore, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    The emphasis of this book is on that part of Strathmore lying within the county of Angus (formerly known as Forfarshire); it identifies over 3,000 people living in the small towns, or burghs, of Kirriemuir, Forfar, and Brechin, as well as all the parishes in the area, between 1600 and 1799. In compiling this work, David Dobson has drawn on numerous primary sources, including th...
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    37,07 €

  • Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Volume VIII
    David Dobson
    From 1983 to 1993 the Genealogical Company published seven volumes in a series entitled 'Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825,' by Dr. David Dobson. That series, which was based on a wide range of sources, was thought to have been completed by 1993, and thereafter the author’s emphasis was on specific colonies or regions of the Americas--for example 'Scots...
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    26,43 €

  • People of Cork, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    Cork lies on the south-west coast of Ireland, in the Province of Munster, and is one of the biggest cities on the island. It was an important link with the colonies in America and the Caribbean, with Bristol and other British ports, and with major Continental ports as well. This book, the latest in a series devoted to the 17th- and 18th-century populations of important cities i...
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    25,04 €

  • Scots-Irish Links, 1575-1725. Part Ten
    David Dobson
    This is the tenth part in a series compiled by Mr. Dobson to identify the Lowland Scots who migrated to Ulster between 1575 and 1725--many of whose progeny may have immigrated to America. This volume is based largely on research carried out in both manuscript and published sources located in Scotland, Ireland, England, and the Netherlands. In all, this indexed and fully source...
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    29,02 €

  • People of Dublin, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    This genealogical source book by David Dobson identifies some of the inhabitants of Dublin between 1600 and 1800 who would otherwise be difficult to situate. It is based on primary sources found in Great Britain and Ireland as well as across the Atlantic. The sources include the Huguenot Society Publications; the Calendar of Patent & Close Rolls Ireland; records found in the St...
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    27,37 €

  • Scots-Dutch Links in Europe and America, 1575-1825. Volume III
    David Dobson
    In 2004 and again in 2011, Scottish emigration expert Dr. David Dobson combed primary and secondary sources on both sides of the Atlantic in order to document the links between Scotland, the Netherlands, and America. The results, 'Scots-Dutch Links in Europe and America, 1575-1825,' Volumes I and II, provide over several thousand references to this traffic. Dr. Dobson here has ...
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    24,86 €

  • Scottish-American Gravestones, 1700-1900. Volume II
    David Dobson
    This book, the second in its series and the first such collection since 1998, is based on both published and unpublished material. The book also differs from Volume One in that it includes gravestone inscriptions located in cemeteries on both sides of the Atlantic. While the inscriptions are unique unto themselves, virtually every one identifies the decedent by name, years of b...
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    24,58 €

  • People of Belfast, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    The transformation of Belfast from a small village to a significant city began when it was granted a Royal Charter in 1613, thereby making it semi-autonomous and allowing economic expansion to occur. At that date the population is reckoned to have been around 1,000; two centuries later the population had grown to around 22,000. This book from Dr. David Dobson identifies residen...
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    24,58 €

  • People of the Scottish Burghs
    David Dobson
    This genealogical source book, part of a series devoted to ancient Scottish burghs, identifies many of the inhabitants of Dumfries of the 17th and 18th centuries and is overwhelmingly based on primary sources. It is designed to provide information that would enhance the basic data of baptisms, marriages, and sometimes deaths found in the Old Parish Registers of the Church of Sc...
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    22,40 €

  • People of the Scottish Burghs
    David Dobson
    This volume concentrates on the period 1600 to 1800 when Aberdeen was one of the main cities in Scotland. By the middle of the 17th century it had a population around 5,000; however, by the close of the 18th century it had nearly tripled, to 17,500. Dr. David Dobson, the compiler of this collection of Aberdeen’s inhabitants during the era of New World emigration has consulted a...
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    22,44 €

  • Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775. the People of the Hebrides
    David Dobson
    The Hebrides are those islands lying off the coast of the Western Highlands of Scotland. They form parts of the counties of Ross and Cromarty, Inverness, and Argyll, and contain thirty-six parishes. Genealogical research in this region can be challenging because the parish registers, which are the backbone of Scottish genealogical research, only exist for about a quarter of the...
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    22,40 €

  • People of the Scottish Burghs
    David Dobson
    During the 17th century, when substantial numbers of Scots crossed over to Ireland to settle, much of this traffic went via the port of Ayr. At the same time, trading links were established with the West Indies and the Thirteen Colonies, which facilitated emigration there.Many of the men listed in this book were burgesses of Ayr. Most of the entries herein provide a man’s name,...
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    21,36 €

  • Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775
    David Dobson
    The earliest emigrants from Highland Perthshire were Jacobite prisoners transported to South Carolina, Maryland, and the West Indies in 1716 and 1746. The next group from Highland Perthshire were soldiers recruited for regiments, particularly the Black Watch, that fought in the French and Indian Wars; some of whom settled in the colonies in the aftermath. Possibly influenced by...
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    21,91 €

  • People of the Scottish Burghs
    David Dobson
    The town of Montrose in the 17th and 18th centuries was a major Scottish port and market town. Typically, each of the roughly 2,000 entries in this volume identifies a Montrose inhabitant by name, occupation, date and source, and oftentimes by one or more of the following attributes: name(s) of family member(s), places visited, university attended, and ships traveled upon. ...
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    19,02 €

  • People of the Scottish Burgh
    David Dobson
    This book is designed as an aid to researchers wishing to find information on inhabitants of Arbroath during the 17th and 18th centuries. It is based overwhelmingly on primary sources, such as the High Court of the Admiralty, Customs and Excise Records, Exchequer Records, the Register of Deeds of the Court of Session, Burgh Records, Port Books, Services of Heirs, and monumental...
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    19,05 €

  • People of Ireland, 1600-1699. Part Four
    David Dobson
    People of Irish origin face a challenging task when they attempt to trace their early roots. The aim of this series is to provide information on ordinary people throughout 17th-century Ireland--with the exception of people of Scottish origin who have been dealt with in Dr. Dobson’s 'Scots-Irish Links, 1575-1725' series. For Part Four, Dr. Dobson provides sketches of about 1,500...
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    20,80 €

  • Irish Emigrants in North America. Part Eight
    David Dobson
    This work is the eighth installment (and the fifth volume) in a series compiled by David Dobson that documents the departure of thousands of individuals who left Ireland for the promise of the New World between roughly 1670 and 1830. As many as half of the immigrants referred to here disembarked at Canadian ports or the Caribbean, while most of the rest entered North America th...
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    23,16 €

  • Jewish Presence in Early British Records, 1650-1850
    David Dobson
    This sourcebook attempts to identify some of the Jewish references hidden in British records from the mid-17th century to the mid-19th century. In some 17th-century records there are specific references to people identified as being Jewish. In later records Hebrew forenames coupled with surnames sometimes in conjunction with an occupation or place of birth were used to identify...
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    21,94 €

  • People of Lowland Perthshire, 1600-1799
    David Dobson
    Perthshire, the subject of this work, lies in the center of Scotland and is intersected by a geological fault known as the Highland Line, which divides the Highlands from the Lowlands. The Lowlands’ genealogical records are generally more comprehensive than the Highlands’, especially for parish records, the backbone of Scottish genealogical research. In general, Lowland persons...
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    21,94 €

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    David Dobson
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  • Scottish Highlanders on the Eve of the Great Migration, 1725-1775. the People of Inverness-Shire. Volume 2
    David Dobson
    This book is the second volume of Highlanders from the county of Inverness, a location from which many of the pioneer emigrants who settled in colonial Georgia, Pennsylvania, upper New York, Jamaica, and the Canadian Maritimes originated. Inverness-shire is also the county where the Fraser’s Highlanders regiment--which played a prominent part in the French and Indian War and in...
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    24,33 €


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