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The people here are rather above the middle size. They are in general well-made and handsome, and the women, comely. On the whole, they are a moral and religious people; industri ous, peaceable, and respectful to their superiors. With very few exceptions they regularly attend public worship; and their decent appearance on Sabbath days indicates their comfortable circum stances.
Poaching and illicit distillation are now scarcely known among them.
During the last three years there were 4 illegitimate births but in three of the cases the parties were afterwards married.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed and engaging account of the history and life of the people of Dornoch, a parish in Sutherland, Scotland, in the early 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the parish's geography, economy, social customs, and religious life, drawing on a range of sources, including statistical records and personal observations. The book delves into the changing social landscape of the Highlands at a time of significant transformation, exploring the impact of the Highland Clearances, the rise of sheep farming, and the growing importance of education. Through vivid descriptions of local customs, the author illuminates the distinct culture and identity of the region, while also exploring the broader social and economic forces that shaped the lives of the people of Dornoch and other Highland communities during this period. The book offers a valuable insight into the social and economic changes taking place in the Scottish Highlands in the early 19th century, providing a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who lived there. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282626013_0
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The New Statistical Account of Scotland, Vol. 15 : Sutherland; Caithness; Orkney; Shetland; General Index (Classic Reprint)
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