A Historical Account Of Peterhead: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time (1815)

By James Arbuthnot

Book Overview

""A Historical Account Of Peterhead: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time"" is a book written by James Arbuthnot in 1815. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the town of Peterhead, located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The author traces the town's history from its earliest known period to the present day, detailing the various changes and events that have shaped the town over time. The book covers topics such as the town's geography, economy, and social structure, as well as its notable landmarks and people. The author draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, official records, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of Peterhead's past. Overall, ""A Historical Account Of Peterhead"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this Scottish town or in Scottish history more broadly.Comprehending An Account Of Its Trade, Shipping, Commerce, And Manufactures, Mineral Wells, Baths, Etc. With An Appendix, Containing A Copy Of The Original Charter Of Erection, Together With The By-Laws And Regulations, Relative To The Harbors, Etc. Also, A Natural History Of The Fishes Found On The Coasts Of Buchan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436773261
• ISBN13: 9781436773263
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"