The General Grievances And Oppression Of The Isles Of Orkney And Shetland (1836)

by James MacKenzie

Book Overview

The General Grievances And Oppression Of The Isles Of Orkney And Shetland is a book written by James Mackenzie in 1836. The book is a detailed account of the political and social conditions of the Orkney and Shetland Islands during the early 19th century. Mackenzie, a Scottish lawyer and politician, was appointed as the Sheriff-Substitute of Orkney and Shetland in 1824, and his experiences during his tenure inspired him to write this book.The book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437375332
• ISBN13: 9781437375336
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"