Notes On His Name And Family (1851)

By James Burnes

Book Overview

Notes On His Name And Family (1851) by James Burnes is a historical and genealogical study of the Burnes family, tracing its origins in Scotland and its spread throughout the British Empire. The author, who was a member of the family himself, provides a detailed account of the Burnes family history, including its notable members such as the poet Robert Burns and the explorer Alexander Burnes. The book also includes information on the family's coat of arms, motto, and other heraldic symbols. The author draws on a range of sources, including family records, historical documents, and personal anecdotes, to provide a comprehensive portrait of the Burnes family and its place in Scottish and British history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy, Scottish history, or the history of the British Empire.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: 1104147769
• ISBN13: 9781104147761
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"