Author: DUNMORE LANG, JOHN.
Title: Printed letter on Scottish Protestant emigration to New South Wales and the Port Phillip District dated 14th of January 1847.
Description: First Edition; A3 page folded in half; 3 pages of text, good copy. n.p. Printed in Edinburgh, 1847. Lang visiting England to promote emigration from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland to the Colony of New South Wales and the District of Port Phillip. While no doubt sympathetic to the plight of the Scottish Protestants one suspects that his main motivation is to prevent the Colony being overrun with Irish Roman Catholics.
Keywords: Australian local history New South Wales Victoria emigration Scotland
Title: Printed letter on Scottish Protestant emigration to New South Wales and the Port Phillip District dated 14th of January 1847.
Description: First Edition; A3 page folded in half; 3 pages of text, good copy. n.p. Printed in Edinburgh, 1847. Lang visiting England to promote emigration from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland to the Colony of New South Wales and the District of Port Phillip. While no doubt sympathetic to the plight of the Scottish Protestants one suspects that his main motivation is to prevent the Colony being overrun with Irish Roman Catholics.
Keywords: Australian local history New South Wales Victoria emigration Scotland
Price: AUD 85.00 = appr. US$ 58.81 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 112756
- Book number: 112756