Anderson, John (Writer to the Signet, son of Peter Anderson, solicitor, of Inverness.)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1798 - 1839
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
'Sketch of a ramble through the Highlands of Scotland in the summer of 1818, by John Anderson’.
Item
Identifier: MS.2509
Scope and Contents
An account of a walking-tour made with two friends, from Edinburgh through Perthshire and by Loch Lomond to Glasgow; by boat to Inveraray; by Dalmally and Glencoe to Fort William; up the Caledonian Canal to Inverness; and back to Edinburgh by the Highland coach. The nature and habits of the natives, their clothing, and the casual hospitality of the day are described.
Dates:
1818.