Paperback book `A Very Fine Class of Immigrants` by Lucille H. Campey.
The Scottish emigrants in Prince Edward`s Island 1770-1850.
2004.206.7
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Dates: 1770s
2004.206.8
Paperback book `After the Hector` by Lucille H. Campey.
Account of the Scottish pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton from 1773 to 1852..
2004.107.2
Extract from `Inhabitants of Argyll Estate`, 1779, pp 70-115.
Argyll Estate census of 1779 for Mull and Iona
2004.88.1
Printed transcript from Coll Kirk Session Records 1776.
List of inhabitants of Coll at 2/12/1776 from Coll Kirk Session records (with undeciperable abbreviations after names).
1999.57.1
Hardback book `Boswell`s Tour to the Hebrides`.
Boswell`s journal of his tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson in 1773.
1998.325.2
Paperback book `The Discovery of the Hebrides` by Elizabeth Bray.
Illustrtaed account of the exploration and exploitation of the Hebrides using the records and journals of such visitors as the scientist Joseph Banks and Johnson and Boswell.
2000.122.5
Hardback book `Argyll Estate Instructions 1771-1805` edited by Eric Cregeen.
Instructions from the 5th Duke of Argyll to his chamberlains for Mull, Morvern and Tiree 1771-1805.
This may also be viewed online via the link: National Library of Scotland
1998.320.24
Paperback book `Scotland Farewell: The People of the Hector` by Donald MacKay.
The story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1773 on board the `Hector` and who pioneered the largescale emigration of Scots to Nova Scotia.
2001.16.6
Family Group Record for John MacPhaiden and his wife Catherine MacLean.
Family Group Record for John MacPhaiden and his wife Catherine MacLean from Coll and their fifteen children, all born in Salum.
2003.75.2
Photocopied tack by Duke of Argyll to John MacCallum of Cornaig mill dated 1776.
Tack of Cornaig mill dated 1776 between the Duke of Argyll and John MacCallum.