A rare book for the social and political history of Ireland circa 1770s - 1812. Also a resource for Irish genealogy. The book is 213 years old - its a treasure going at a reasonable price. The language is quite readable. Imagine all the people who've owned this book!

DICKSON ( Wm. Steel ). A narrative of the imprisonment and exile of William Steel Dickson, D.D. and his colleagues and compatriots, formerly minister of the Presbyterian congregations of Ballyhalbert and Portaferry in the county of Down, and now of Keady, in the county of Armagh. To which is annexed, an account of an assault committed on the author, September 9th. 1811, on his return from the Catholic Meeting in the city of Armagh ; with a sketch of proceedings consequent thereon (with five appendices and a further appendix of three sermons on scripture politics). Dublin : Printed for the Author : by J. Stockdale 1812.

Some placenames: County Down, County Armagh, County Antrim, Belfast, Ulster, Ballyhalbert, Portaferry, Glasgow, Dungannon, Kilmainham, Ballynahinch, Blaris Camp.

Condition:

• 213 years old - battered and bruised.
• has some images pasted in, including the Anchora Salutis crest.
• calfskin with a repaired binding.
• pages hold together.

More info about William Steel Dickson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Steel_Dickson

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