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Jacobite Correspondence of the Atholl Family: During the Rebellion, From the Originals in the Possession of James Erskine of Aberdona, Esq.. E-book. Formato PDF John Hill Burton - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
"Mr. Laing having stated that James Erskine Of Aberdona, Esq., had, through the medium of John Hill Burton, Esq. Advocate, kindly offered to the Club for publication, the "Correspondence Of The Marquis Of Tullibardine, (assuming the title of Duke Of Atholl,) during the Rebellion in 1745" - the originals of which are preserved among the Family papers at Aberdona, - the Meeting directed the thanks of the Members to be returned to Mr. Erskine, - accepted his obliging offer, and instructed the Secretary to order transcripts to be immediately made for press. At the same time the editing of the Work, for the use of the Members of the Abbotsford Club, was confided to Mr. Burton and Mr. Laing."
The History of Scotland From Agricola's Invasion to the Revolution of 1688. E-book. Formato PDF John Hill Burton - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
It is in the year 80 of the Christian era that the territory in later times known as Scotland comes out of utter darkness, and is seen to join the current of authentic history. In that year Julius Agricola brought Roman troops north of the line which, hundreds of years afterwards, became the border dividing Scotland from England.