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Zustand: New. In English.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Second edition, revised and improved. Fine copy re-bound in pebble cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition. ; 382 pages; Description: vii, 382 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Shakers. 1 Kg.

8vo. pp. 208. numerous illus. (many full-page). biblio. cloth (stain to lower front cover, inner front hinge cracked). engraved bookplate of Frank B. Pidgeon, Omemee, by Leslie Victor Smith, dated 1946. First Edition. Of special interest is the chapter on General Allan Mac|Lean of Torloisk [1725-1798], pp. 110-144, which includes memorials written by MacLean to Sir Frederick Haldimand, Governor-in-Chief of the Province of Quebec. In 1756 MacLean was commissioned lieutenant in the Royal Americans (62nd, later 60th Foot) and served in North America until 1761. He was wounded at Fort Carillon in 1758 and Fort Niagara in 1759. In the latter siege he commanded an independent company of New York provincial troops. Later that year he joined James Wolfe's force before Quebec. In 1775 he was empowered to raise a corps of two battalions from disbanded Highland soldiers living in Canada, New York, Nova Scotia, and St. John's Island (PEI), the Royal Highland Emigrants (84th Regiment of Foot), which he commanded as lieutenant-colonel. He played a major role in the defence of Canada during the American invasion of 1775. He was responsible for the military arrangements which led to the defeat of the Americans on Dec. 31, 1775, and the death of their commander, Richard Montgomery. In 1776 he was appointed adjutant general of the army in North America, and in 1777 was promoted brigadier-general and made military governor Montreal. Appended are a MacLean bibliography and a subscribers list that includes many Canadians and Americans.…

8vo. pp. xiv, [2], [17]-459. frontis. portrait. text illus. original cloth. engraved bookplate of Frank B. Pidgeon, Omemee, by Leslie Victor Smith, dated 1946. First Edition. Including chapters on the Darien scheme, Highlanders in North Carolina, Georgia, New York, on the Mohawk, the Glenaladale Highlanders of Prince Edward Island, Highland settlement in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Highland Regiments in the American Revolution, &c. The four-page list of subscribers names a number of Canadians.…