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A voyage to St. Kilda, the remotest of all the Hebrides, or western isles of Scotland; giving an account of the very remarkable inhabitants of that place...to which is added, An account of Roderick, the late impostor there, pretending to be sent by John the Baptist... London: D. Browne, 1753. 63 p., 1 pl. 8°. CRB

A voyage to Saint Kilda, the remotest of all the Hybrides, or Western Isles of Scotland...to which is added, an account of Roderick, the late impostor there... Glasgow: J. Wylie & Co., 1818. 81 p. 12°. (Miscellanea Scotica. v. 2.)

CP "An account of Hirta and Rona, given to Sir Robert Sibbald, by...Sir George M'Kenzie, of Tarbat," occupies p. 79-81.

(In: John Pinkerton, A general collection of...voyages and travels.. London, 1809. 4°. v. 3, p. 700-730.) † KBD Reprinted from the 4. ed., London, 1753.

Ross, Alexander. A visit to the island of St. Kilda. 1 map, 4 pl. (Inverness Scientific Society and Field Club. Transactions. Inverness, 1893. 8°. v. 3, p. 7291.) *EC

Sands, John. Out of the world; or, Life in St. Kilda. Edinburgh: Maclachlan & Stewart, 1878. x p., 1 1, 142 p., 15 pl. 2. ed. 12°.

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ST. MONANCE, FIFESHIRE

Jack, John. An historical account of St. Monance, Fife-shire, ancient and modern, interspersed with a variety of tales, incidental, legendary, & traditional. Cupar Fife: G. S. Tullis, 1844. 1 p.l., iv, 179

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Carmichael, C. The church of S. Vigeans, Forfarshire. 1 pl. (Scottish notes and queries. Aberdeen, 1888. sq. 8°. v. 1, CPA p. 82-83.)

Duke, William. Notice of the fabric of St. Vigeans church, Forfarshire; with notice and photographs of early sculptured stones recently discovered there, &c. 4 pl. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1873. sq. 8°. v. 9, p. 481-498.) CPA

SALINE, FIFESHIRE

Mercer, Andrew. The history of Dunfermline...including historical notices... of...Saline. Dunfermline, 1828. 12°. CR

SANDA, ARGYLLSHIRE

Reeves, William. Of the island of Sanda. (Royal Irish Academy. Proceedings. Dublin, 1864. 8°. v. 8, p. 132-135.) *EC

SANQUHAR, DUMFRIESSHIRE

James VI. Award by James the Sixth as to the succession to the barony of Sanquhar. [1619.1 (Abbotsford Club. Miscellany. Edinburgh, 1837. 4°. p. 197-209.)

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Wilson, Tom. Notes upon the history of Sanquhar. (Dumfries and Galloway notes and queries. Dumfries, 1911. sq. 8°. series 1, p. 180-191.) Per. Dept.

ST. MARY'S LOCH, SELKIRK AND PEEBLES SHIRES

Land, The, of Scott; or, Tourist's_guide to Abbotsford, the country of the Tweed and its tributaries, and St. Mary's Loch. London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1859. 64 p. 24°. CRB p. box

SCONE ABBEY, PERTHSHIRE

Holy Trinity and St. Michael Abbey, Scone. Liber ecclesie de Scon. Munimenta vetustiora monasterii Sancte Trinitatis et Sancti Michaelis de Scon. Edinburgi: T. Constable, 1843. xxxi, 264 p., 3 fac., 3 pl. 4°. (Maitland Club.) † ZMTB

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p 433-472 contain a "list of books relating to or published in the counties of Roxburgh, Selkirk, and Peebles"

Paton, Henry, editor. The manuscripts of Robert Mordaunt Hay, Esq., of Duns Castle, Berwickshire. (In: Great Britain.

Historical Manuscripts Commission. Report on manuscripts in various collections. Hereford, 1909. 8°. v. 5, p. 1-71.)

The manuscripts comprise: 1. Documents relating to the counties of Peebles and Selkirk; the latter consisting of a few charters of the lands of Rodono; and II. Documents relating to the town and lands of Duns and several other lands in the county of Berwick.

Selkirkshire.-Medical Officer of Health. Annual report...upon the health of the population and sanitary condition of the county. no. 16-22 (1906-12). Selkirk, 190713. 8°. SPC

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SHETLAND

See also

ARCHAEOLOGY, FOLKLORE, GEOLOGY, LANGUAGE
AND LITERATURE

Acts and statutes of the Lawting, Sheriff, and Justice Courts within Orkney and Shetland, 1602-1644. (Maitland Club. Miscellany. Edinburgh, 1840. 4°. v. 2, p. 139216.) † CP

Ballingall, M. H. Here and there in the Shetlands. illus. (English illustrated magazine. London, 1913. 8°. v. 48, p. 497503.) * DA

Biot, Jean Baptiste. Voyages to the Shetland islands. (New monthly magazine and universal register. London, 1819. 8°. v. 11, p. 412-413.) *DE

Brand, John. A brief description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth & Caithness... Edinburgh: W. Brown, 1883. 18, 247 p. 8°.

no. 148 of 157 copies printed. Reprinted from original edition of 1701.

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(In: John Pinkerton, A general collection of...voyages and travels... 1 pl. London, 1809. 4°. v. 3, p. 731-810.) † KBD

Reprinted from the Edinburgh ed., 1701.

Bruce, R. Stuart. Glimpses of Shetland life, 1718-1753. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1912-13. 8°. v. 5, p. 156159; v. 6, p. 31-37, 92-101, 129-135.)

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Cowie, Robert. Shetland: descriptive and historical, and topographical description of that country. Aberdeen: Lewis Smith & Son, 1879. xvi, (1)6-227 p., 1 map, 1 pl. illus. 3. ed. 16°.

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History and Description, continued.
Local History -- Shetland, continued.

Documents relating to Orkney and Shetland. 1438-1563. (Spalding Club. Miscellany. Aberdeen, 1852. 4°. v. 5, p. 391396.) + CP

Edmondston, Arthur. A view of the ancient and present state of the Zetland islands; including their civil, political, and natural history; antiquities; and an account of their agriculture, fisheries, commerce, and the state of society and manners. Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne & Co., 1809. 2 v. CR

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Fair Isle. 1 map. 3 illus. (Leisure hour. London, 1878. 4°. v. 27, p. 199-204.) * DA

Fotheringham, William H. On the Thule of the ancients. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1862. sq. 8°. v. 3, p. 491-503.) CPA

Gerard, John. A glimpse of Ultima Thule. (The Month. London, 1903. 8°. v. 101, p. 241-249, 372-382.) * DA

Description of the Shetland isles.

Goudie, Gilbert. An adventure with the press gang in Shetland in 1805. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1908. 8°. V. 1, p. 170-172.) CR

The ancient local government of the Shetland islands. (Blandinger til oplysning om Dansk Sprog in ældre og nyere tid. Kjøbenhavn, 1881-87. 8°. v. I, p. 274-280.) NISC

The Celtic and Scandinavian antiquities of Shetland. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1904. xvi, 305 p. illus. 8°. CR

I. The pagan period in the stone, bronze, and early iron ages: (1) Stone implements; (2) Grave-mounds. cists, and standing-stones; (3) Pictish castles (or "brochs"). II. The Celtic Christian period: (1) Inscribed and sculptured monuments; (2) Early religious foundations and dedications. III. The Scandinavian era: (1) Rune-inscribed stones; (2) Per sonal ornaments of the Viking age; (3) Documents in the Norse language. IV. Miscellaneous papers on the history of the islands and the survival of the ancient language, laws, and usages: (1) Ancient legal documents (lay and ecclesiastical) preserved among the public records of Shetland; (2) Report preserved in the Charter House of Edinburgh on the parochial benefices of Shetland in the beginning of the seventeenth century; (3) Unpublished rentals of the ancient lordship of Shetland and of the earldom and bishopric of Orkney; (4) Some forgotten incidents

and personages in the local history of Shetland; (5) The Dano-Norwegian claims upon Orkney and Shetland; (6) The fouds, lawrightmen, and ranselmen of Shetland; (7) The horizontal water-mills of Shetland; (8) The "kollie" or ancient oil-lamp; (9) the bysmar, the tuskar, the scythe, the one-stilted plough, the rivlin, the quern, and the knockin'-stane; (10) The skathald.

Commission by King Christian the Fourth of Denmark, to Magnus Sinclair, captain of the ship "Leoparden,' 1627. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1894. sq. 8°. v. 28, p. 198-204.) CPA

The Danish claims upon Orkney and Shetland. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1887. sq. 8°. v. 21, p. 236-251.) CPA

The ecclesiastical revenues of Shetland after the Reformation settlement in 1560. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1910. sq. v. 44, p. 302-313.)

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The fouds, lawrightmen and ranselmen of Shetland_parishes. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1892. sq. 8°. v. 26, p. 189-212.) CPA

Gifford's historical description of the Zetland islands. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1911. 8°. v. 4, p. 30-32.) CR

The Norsemen in Shetland. illus. (Viking Club. Saga-book. London, 1897. 8°. v. 1, p. 289-318.) GEA

A Norwegian conveyance of land in Shetland, 1537. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1891. sq. 8°. v. 25, p. 188-195.) CPA

A Norwegian mortgage, or deed of pawn, of land in Shetland; 1597. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1893. sq. 8°. v. 27, 235-242.)

p. CPA

Notice of ancient legal documents (lay and ecclesiastical) among the public records of Shetland. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1882. sq. 8°. v. 16, p. 181-203.)

CPA

Notice of a charter of confirmation by King Frederick the Third of Denmark and Norway (1662), and other documents in the Norse language relating to Shetland. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1880. sq. 8°. v. 14, p. 13-45.) CPA

Notice of a report preserved in the Charter House of the city of Edinburgh, on the revenues of the parochial benefices of Shetland in the beginning of the seventeenth century. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1884. sq. 8°. v. 18, p. 291-305.)

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Notice of unpublished rentals of the ancient lordship of Shetland and of the earldom and bishopric of Orkney. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1885. sq. 8°. v. 19, p. 213-246.) CPA

On rune-inscribed relics of the Norsemen in Shetland. illus. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1879. sq. 8°. v. 13, p. 136-164.) CPA

On two monumental stones with ogham inscriptions, recently discovered in Shetland. illus. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1878. sq. 8°. v. 12, p. 20-32.) CPA

Some forgotten incidents and personages in the local history of Shetland. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1891. sq. 8°. v. 25, p. 30-63.) CPA

See also Mill, John. Diary. Groat, Alexander G. Thoughts on Orkney and Zetland, their antiquities and capabilities of improvement... Edinburgh: Neill & Co., 1831. 47 p. 8°. CR p.box Printed for private distribution.

Hibbert, Samuel. A description of the Shetland islands, comprising an account of their geology, scenery, antiquities and superstitions. Edinburgh: A. Constable and Co., 1822. xviii, 616 p., 1 map, 7 pl. sq. 4°. † CR Reviewed in the Edinburgh magazine and literary miscellany, v. 10, p. 304-313, Edinburgh, 1822.

Memoir on the Tings of Orkney and Shetland. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Archæologia Scotica. Edinburgh, 1831. 4°. v. 3, p. 103-210.) † CPA On the old courts of justice (Icel. thing).

Hunt, James. On the interpretation of some inscriptions on stones recently discovered in the islands of Brassay, and Zetland. (Anthropological Society of London. Memoirs. London, 1866. 8°. v. 2, p. 373-379.) QOA

Runes.

Insularum Orcadvm et Schletlandiæ descriptio. (In: J. Jansson, Joannis Janssonii Atlas major sive cosmographia universalis. Amsterdam, 1675. fo. v. 6, Regnum Scotiæ, p. 25-26.) Map Division

Jakobsen, Jakob. Shetland og Shetlænderne. (Tilskueren. København, 1896. 8°. 1896, p. 721-736, 771-788.) NISA

Shetland und die Shetländer. Aus dem Manuscripte des Verfassers übersetzt von Otto L. Jiriczek. (Nord und Sud. Breslau, 1897. 8°. Bd. 83, p. 211-238.) * DF

Johnston, Alfred Wintle. Fetlar folk in 1716. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1910. 8°. v. 3, p. 103-106.) CR

land.

The Romans in Orkney and Shet1 plan. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1908. 8°. v. 1, p. 275-280.) CR

Kneeland, Samuel. An American in Iceland. An account of its scenery, people, and history... With notes on the Orkney, Shetland, and Faroe islands... Boston: Lockwood, Brooks, &c., 1876. viii p., 1 1., (1)4-326 p., 1 map, 12 pl. 12°. GHYK The Orkney islands, p. 9-25; The Shetland islands, p. 26-37.

Laing, David. A decreit of spulzie, granted by the lords of council to William Bruce of Symbister in Zetland, against Patrick, earl of Orkney, 4th of February, 1609. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Archæologia Scotica. Edinburgh, 1857. 4°. v. 4, p. 358-398.) + СРА

Life in Shetland. (Chambers's Edinburgh journal. Edinburgh, 1844. 4°. new * DA series, v. 1, p. 145-148, 163-165.)

Reprinted in Littell's living age, v. 1, p. 406-411, Boston, 1844.

List and certificate of the number of examinable persons in Orkney and Zetland. 1748. (Maitland Club. Miscellany. Edinburgh, 1840. 4°. v. 2, p. 217-221.) † CP

List of works respecting the islands of Orkney and Shetland, forming a series of donations to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, by "A. Z.". (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Archæologia Scotica. Edinburgh, 1831. 4°. v. 3, p. 267-274.)

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Low, George. A tour through the islands of Orkney and Shetland. Containing hints relative to their ancient, modern, and natural history collected in 1774... Introduction by J. Anderson. Kirkwall: W. Peace & Son, 1879. lxxiv p., 1 1., 223 p., 1 map, 1 pl. 8°. CRB

Mackenzie, James. The general grievances and oppression of the isles of Orkney and Shetland. Edinburgh: reprinted by Neill & Co., 1836. xxxix p., 2 1., 112, vi p. 12°. CR

Reprint of the Edinburgh ed. of 1750. Manière de prendre les oiseaux dans les Iles Shetland. 1 illus. (Le Magasin universel. Paris [1834). 4°. v. 1, p. 5-6.) * DM

Marshall, David. Notes of the connection of the earls of Morton and Dick of

History and Description, continued. Local History - Shetland, continued. Braid and Craighouse, with the earldom of Orkney and lordship of Zetland, with rental, inventory, &c., 1653, from original documents in the charter room of Kinross House. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1889. sq. 8°. v. 23, p. 275-313.) CPA

Mill, John. Diary of Rev. John Mill, minister of Dunrossness, Sandwick, and Cunningsburgh in Shetland, 1740-1803. With selections from local records and original documents relating to the district. Edited...by Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh: Scottish History Society, 1889. xcviii, 277 p. 8°. (Scottish History Society. Pubfications. v. 5.) CPA

Mitchell, Jessie T. In Ultima Thule. illus. (English illustrated magazine. London, 1904. 8°. v. 31, p. 494-500.) * DA

Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland. Edited by A. W. Johnston and A. Johnston. v. 1– date. London, 1907-date. 8°. (Old-lore series of the Viking Club.)

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Contents: (1) Articles and informations by the inhabitants of Orkney and Zetland, of the oppressions committed by Lord Robert Stuart, Dec., 1575. (2) The complayntis of the commownis and inhabitants of Zetland, and probatiounis led thairupoun, Feb., 1576. (3) The commission by King James VI. to the chancellor and others, to try Lord Robert Stuart for oppression, 1587. (4) A supplication to Parliament by Lawrence Bruce and others, against Patrick, earl of Orkney, 1592. (5) Appendix.

Orkney and Shetland records; collected and edited by A. W. Johnston, Amy Johnston, Jón Stefansson and Henry Paton. London: Viking Club, 1907-11. 8°. v. 1. p. 1-280; v. 2, p. 1-112; v. 3, p. 1-64. (Oldlore series of the Viking Club. no. 1-8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21, 27, 28, 38.)

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Pigott, T. Digby. The Shetland isles in the birds'-nesting season. (Contemporary review. London, 1890. 8°. v. 58, p. 223239.) * DA

Rampini, Charles. Shetland and its industries. (Chambers's journal. Edinburgh, 1883. 4°. series 4, v. 20, p. 209-212, 310-312.) * DA

Russell, E. J. The Shetland islands. (Manchester Geographical Society. Journal. Manchester, 1897. 8°. v. 13, p. 125138.) KAA

Saxby, Jessie Margaret Edmonston. Sacred sites in a Shetland isle. (Antiquary. London, 1905. v. 41, p. 133-138.) CA

Sites of old churches.

Selous, Edward. The bird watcher in the Shetlands. With some notes on seals and digressions. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1905. x p., 1 1., 388 p., 10 pl. 8°.

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Sinclair, Catherine. Shetland and the Shetlanders; or, The northern circuit. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1840. 2 p.l., (1)6-348 p. 12°. CPW

Steuart, A. Francis. The garrison of the forts in Zetland. (Old-lore miscellany of Orkney, Shetland. Caithness and Sutherland. London, 1909. 8°. v. 2, p. 208-209.) CR

Thoms, George Hunter. Notice of the court book of the Bailie Court of Dunrossness, Sandwick, and Cunningsburgh, Shetland, 1731-1735; with a statement of its contents. (Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Proceedings. Edinburgh, 1882. sq. v. 16, p. 157-159.) CPA

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Thomsen, Grimur. Den nordiske Nationalitet paa Shetlands- og Orknöerne. (Kongeligt Nordisk Oldskrift-Selskab. Annaler. Kjöbenhavn [1862]. 8°. 1862, p. 3-28.) GEA

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Tudor, John R. The Orkneys and Shetland; their past and present_state. chapters on geology by B. N. Peach, and J. Home, and notes on the flora of the Orkneys by W. I. Fortescue, and notes on the flora of Shetland by P. White. London: E. Stanford, 1883. xxxiii, (1)4-703 p., CR 11 maps, 8 pl. illus. 8°.

Vigfusson, Gudbrand. Picts and Caledones in the ninth century. (English historical review. London, 1886. 8°. v. 1, p. 509-513.)

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