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- Based upon primary research - pamphlets authored by Donald Ross; birth, marriage, death and census records; archival documents including court documents and letters, and newspaper articles to provide new information on the Highland Clearances and the plight of the poor in Scotland in the mid-19th century.
- Lavishly illustrated with contemporary prints,maps and photographs, a unique collection built up over many years
- Of tremendous interest to such groups as the Scottish Genealogy Society, the Clan Ross Association of Canada and Clan Ross America
- Lavishly illustrated with contemporary prints,maps and photographs, a unique collection built up over many years
- Of tremendous interest to such groups as the Scottish Genealogy Society, the Clan Ross Association of Canada and Clan Ross America
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Reviews
"'This is an excellent biography of Donald Ross and an excellent account of the Highland Clearances. It's also a book whose considerable value as a source of reference seems likely to endure.'"
Undiscovered Scotland
"'Andrew Ross has given us a book that is useful and one that is needed.'"
Scottish Local History Journal, Spring 2024
"'The author's researches have been conducted with immense diligence and a fondness for his subject that remains clear-eyed about Donald's weaknesses.'"
West Highland Notes and Queries, July 2025