Genealogy Reference Book Review

Title: An Historical Account of Scotch Highlanders in America prior to the

Peace of 1783; together with notices of Highland Regiments and Biographical Sketches

Call #: Genealogy Ref 325.2411 McLean, J. 1968

Description: Includes the Scotch Highlanders emigration to America and where they settled prior to the Revolution. The book covers the following topics:

· Highlanders of Scotland

· Scotch-Irish in America

· Causes that Let to Emigration

· Darien Scheme

· Highlanders in North Carolina

· Highlanders in Georgia

· Captain Lachlan Campbell’s New York Colony

· Highland Settlement on the Mohawk

· Glenaladale Highlanders of Prince Edward Island

· Highland Settlement In Pictou, Nova Scotia

· First Highland Regiments in America

· Scotch Hostility Toward America

· Highland Regiments in American Revolution

· Distinguished Highlanders who Served in America in the Interests of Great Britan

· Distinguished Highlanders in American Interests