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The addenda of 36 pages consists of 11 papers by various authors; The Additional Appendix contains six articles, separately paged.
R. A. S. catalogue, page 301.
Robert Somerville, Scottish surgeon, was for a time joint editor of the Farmers’ Magazine .
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viii. SINCLAIR, Sir John, bt.
Hints respecting the culture and the use of Potatoes (20 February 1795). [ London, 1795.]
Not in the R. A. S. catalogue.
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London. Board of Agriculture. Volume II. 6 titles, first editions in 4to. [From the Library of Congress 1831 Catalogue].
i. SINCLAIR, Sir John, bt.
General view of the agriculture of the northern counties and Islands of Scotland; including the counties of Cromarty, Ross, Sutherland and Caithness, and the Islands of Orkney and Shetland, with observations on the means of their improvement, by Sir John Sinclair . . . Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. London: printed by C. Macrae, 1795.
175 leaves, illustrations, tables, folded plans and maps.
Royal Agricultural Society Catalogue, page 292.
Not in Loudon.
Not in McDonald.
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ii. ERSKINE, John Francis.
General view of the agriculture of the county of Clackmannan, and some of the adjacent parishes, situated in the counties of Perth and Stirling . . . Edinburgh, 1795.
2 parts in 1. 71 leaves, maps, tables.
R. A. S. catalogue, page 107.
Not in Loudon.
Not in McDonald.
John Francis Erskine, Earl of Mar, 1741-1825.
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iii. URE, David.
General view of the agriculture of the county of Kinross . . . Edinburgh: Printed by Mundell and son, 1797.
2 parts in 1. 34 leaves.
R. A. S. catalogue, page 333.
Not in Loudon.
Not in McDonald.
David Ure, d. 1798, Scottish geologist and minister. This and “General Views” of other counties in Scotland were prepared for Sir John Sinclair’s Statistical Account of Scotland , and were first printed separately by the Board of Agriculture.
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iv. BUCHAN-HEPBURN, Sir George.
General view of the agriculture and rural economy of East Lothian . . . Edinburgh: Printed by J. Moir, 1794.
34 leaves.
R. A. S. catalogue, 49.
Not in Loudon.
McDonald, 221.
Sir George Buchan-Hepburn, 1739-1819, baron in the Scottish exchequer.
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v. BELSCHES, R.
General view of the agriculture of the county of Stirling . . . Prepared by R. Belsches, esq. of Greenyards, in that county . . . Edinburgh: Printed by A. Neill and Co., 1796.
R. A. S. catalogue, page 27.
Not in Loudon.
McDonald, page 219.
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