A Sketch of the History of Hawick: Including Some Account of the Manners and Character of the Inhabitants (1825)

by Robert Wilson

Book Overview

A Sketch of the History of Hawick is a historical account of the Scottish town of Hawick, written by Robert Wilson and first published in 1825. The book provides a detailed overview of the town's history, including its origins as a small settlement and its growth over the centuries into a bustling market town. Wilson also includes information on the town's notable landmarks and buildings, as well as its cultural and social history, including the manners and character of its inhabitants. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Hawick and the Scottish Borders region.With Occasional Observations. To Which Is Subjoined A Short Essay, In Reply To Doctor Chalmers On Pauperism And The Poor Laws.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: 1436751276
• ISBN13: 9781436751278
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"