MACPHAIL DUNCAN A. - NEW KINCARDINESHIRE : an intimate history of the early years of a Scottish settlement in New BrunswickFredericton, N.B. Self Published. 1977, First Edition. Paperbound, 8vo. Book, pict. card wraps, pp. viii, 132, illustrated, "The New Kincardineshire settlement was the dream of Captain William Brown of Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, and his friends and business partners, Robert Stewart, a prosperous tenant farmer, and David Taylor, editor of the Stonehaven Journal. A sea captain with the Anchor Shipping Line, Brown envisioned a tightly-knit Scottish colony in New Brunswick, built by men and women from a small area of Scotland and strengthened by bonds of kinship and tradition. In 1873 Brown's dream would become a reality. The Kincardine settlement he promoted in Victoria County celebrates its Scottish heritage to this day." PAC NB. Fine. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.5 | £UK 26 | JP¥ 5090] Book number 1125558050is offered by:
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