NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Barry, George, 1748-1805 DNB: Barry, George (1748-1805), topographical writer LBT ID: GeBarry1805 VIAF ID: 63994045 LOC ID: n86084661 | B/BAP: 1748 DIED: 1805-05-11 |
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Educated at Edinburgh University, he was minister of Shapinsay in Orkney and author of
The History of the Orkney Islands (1805). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY George Barry:
The History of the Orkney Islands: in which is comprehended an Account of
their present as well as their ancient State: together with the Advantages they possess for
several Branches of Industry, and the Means by which they may be improved. Found 3.
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