Scotland

Books

ADAMS, Ian and SOMERVILLE, Meredyth. Cargoes of Despair and Hope: Scottish emigation to North America 1603-1803. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1993.

BRAY, Elizabeth. The Discovery of the Hebrides: voyages to the Western Isles, 1745-1883. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 1996.

BUMSTED, J.M. The People's Clearance: Highland emigration to British North America 1770-1815. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1982.

Collins Encyclopaedia of Scotland. (ed.) John Keay and Julia Keay. London: HarperCollins, 1994.

COVENTRY, Martin. The Castles of Scotland: a comprehensive reference and gazetteer to more than 2700 castles and fortified sites. Musselburgh: Goblinshead, 2001 [3rd ed].

CURRIE, J. Mull: the island and its people. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2000.

Dictionary of Land Surveyors and Local Map-makers of Great Britain and Ireland 1530-1850. [eds.] by Peter Eden and Sarah Bendall. London: British Library, 1997 [2nd ed].

DOUGLASS, Meg. Lost Townships, Silent Voices: a field study of Mull. Dunoon: Argyll and Bute Library Service, 2003.

FRY, Michael. The Dundas Despotism. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1992 [republ. by Birlinn in 2004].

GASKELL, Philip. Morvern Transformed: a Highland parish in the nineteenth century. London: Cambridge University Press, 1968.

GIFFORD, John and WALKER, Frank Arneil. The Buildings of Scotland: Stirlingshire and Central Scotland. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002.

A Global Clan: Scottish migrant networks and identities since the eighteenth century. (ed.) Angela McCarthy. London: Tauris Academic Studies, 2006.

HOWARD, J. & JONES, A. The Isle of Ulva: a visitor's guide. Ulva: Ulva Estate, 2004.

MacCORMICK, John. The Island of Mull: its history, scenes and legends, an interesting guide to the island. Glasgow: Maclaren, 1923.

McGEACHY, Robert. Argyll 1730-1850. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005.

MACKILLOP, Andrew. More Fruitful Than The Soil: army, empire, and the Scottish Highlands, 1715-1815. / Andrew Mackillop. East Linton: Tuckwell, 2000.

LINDSAY, Ian G. and COSH, Mary. Inverary and the Dukes of Argyll. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1973.

Macleans: a biographical dictionary of Mull people mainly in the 18th and 19th centuries. Compiled by Jo Currie. Tobermory, Isle of Mull: Brown & Whittaker, 2002.

MUNRO, R.W. and Macquarrie, Alan. Clan MacQuarrie - a history. Auburn, Mass.: Privately Printed, 1996.

The Nation Survey'd: Timothy Pont's Maps of Scotland. (ed.) Ian C. Cunningham. Edinburgh: National Library of Scotland/Tuckwell Press, 2001.

NENADIC, Stana. Lairds and Luxury: the Highland gentry in eighteenth-century Scotland. Edinburgh: John Donald, 2007.

PALLISTER, Marian. Lost Argyll. Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005.

RACKWITZ, Martin. Travels to Terra Incognita: the Scottish Highlands and Hebrides in early modern travellers' accounts c.1600 to 1800. Munster: Waxmann, c2007. [Internationale Hochschulschriften, Bd. 472].

Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an Inventory of the Monuments. Edinburgh: HMSO.
Volume 2: Lorn. [1975].
Volume 3: Mull, Tiree, Coll & Northern Argyll. [1980].

Scots in London in the Eighteenth Century. (ed.) Stana Nenadic. Lewisburg, New Jersey: Bucknell University Press, 2010.

The Scots Abroad: Labour, Capital, Enterprise, 1750-1914. (ed.) R.A. Cage. London: Croom Helm, 1985.

WALKER, Frank Arneil.The Buildings of Scotland: Argyll and Bute. London: Penguin, 2000.

WHITTAKER, Jean. Mull Monuments and History. Tobermory: Brown & Whittaker, 1999.

WHYTE, Iain. Scotland and the Abolition of Black Slavery, 1756-1838. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006.

Journal Articles & Chapters in Books

Conolly, Pauline. "The Strange Story of the Macquarie Mausoleum." Quadrant. June 2009 pp.66-68.

Knight, G. Roger and Abell, Lesley. " 'So Like Home': Angus Maclaine (1799-1877), Sheep Farmer and Sojourner in South Australia," Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia Vol. 33 (2005), pp. 40-56.

Leneman, Leah. "'No Unsuitable Match': Defining Rank in Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth-Century Scotland." Journal of Social History. Spring 2000 pp.665-682.

Mackillop, Andrew. "The Highlands and the Returning Nabob: Sir Hector Munro of Novar, 1760-1807". in Emigrant Homecomings: the return movement of emigrants, 1600-2000. (ed.) Marjory Harper. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005 pp.233-261.

Nenadic, Stana. "Experience and Expectations in the Transformation of the Highland Gentlewoman, 1680 to 1820." Scottish Historical Review. Vol. LXXX, 2 [No. 210]: October 2001 pp.201-220.

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