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• Eminent Arbroathians: being sketches historical, genealogical, and biographical, 1178-1894. (Brodie & Salmond, 1897), by James M. M'Bain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fairport from the footlights. (T. Buncle, 1906), by P. Charles Carragher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fairport from the footlights. (T. Buncle, 1906), by P. Charles Carragher (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Arbroath and its abbey; or, The early history of the town and abbey of Aberbrothock, including notices of ecclesiastical and other antiquities in the surrounding district (T.G. Stevenson [etc., etc.], 1860), by David Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aberbrothock illustrated; being the Round O etchings in miniature by John Adam. (T. Buncle, 1886), by George Hay and George Hay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of Arbroath and St. Andrews. (Brodie and Salmond, 1905), by David S. Salmond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• About Arbroath and neighbourhood. (Printed at the Arbroath Herald office, 1904), by James Fotheringham and J. Brodie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Arbroath : past and present, being reminiscences chiefly relating to the last half century (Brodie & Salmond, 1887), by J. M. McBain (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of Arbroath to the present time, with notices of the civil and ecclesiastical affairs of the neighbouring district (T. Buncle, 1876), by George Hay (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fairport from the footlights. (T. Buncle, 1906), by P. Charles Carragher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bibliography of Arbroath periodical literature and political broadsides (Brodie & Salmond, 1889), by James M. M'Bain (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fairport from the footlights. (T. Buncle, 1906), by P. Charles Carragher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of books in the reference department of the Arbroath Public Library with the constitution and bye-laws. (T. Buncle & Co., 1911), by Arbroath (Scotland). Public Library and J. Hosie (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fairport from the footlights. (T. Buncle, 1906), by P. Charles Carragher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lives of Scottish Worthies (3 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1831-1833), by Patrick Fraser Tytler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Samuel Rutherford and Some of His Correspondents, by Alexander Whyte (Gutenberg text)
• Iconographia scotica: or, Portraits of illustrious persons of Scotland : engraved from the most authentic paintings, &c. With their lives, compiled from the works of the best informed and modern writers extant, manuscript as well as printed, containing many curious biographical anecdotes and particulars, never before published (Printed for R. Wilkinson, 1798), by John Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographia scotica; or, Scottish biographical dictionary; containing a short account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters, natives of Scotland, from the earliest ages to the present time. (Printed by J. Stark and A. Constable and Ogle and Aikman, 1805), by John Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lord chancellors of Scotland, from the institution of the office to the treaty of union, (W. & A. K. Johnston, limited, 1911., 1911), by Samuel Cowan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scotsman's library : being a collection of anecdotes and facts illustrative of Scotland and Scotsmen (J. Anderson, 1825), by James Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some nineteenth century Scotsmen; being personal recollections (Oliphant, Anderson, & Ferrier, 1903), by William Angus Knight and Thomas Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A series of original portraits and caricature etchings (Adam and Charles Black, 1877), by John Kay (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bishops of Scotland: being notes on the lives of all the bishops, under each of the sees, prior to the reformation (J. Maclehose and sons, 1912), by John Dowden and J. Maitland Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical studies in Scottish church history (The Young churchman company, 1914), by Anthony Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Scottish Catholics during the XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries (Longmans, Green, 1909), by William Forbes-Leith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fasti Ecclesiæ scoticanæ: the succession of ministers in the parish churches of Scotland. (W. Paterson; [etc., etc.], 1866), by Hew Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fasti ecclesiæ scoticanæ; the succession of ministers in the Church of Scotland from the reformation (Oliver and Boyd, 1915), by Hew Scott and D. F. Macdonald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The divinity prinicipals in the University of Glasgow, 1545-1654 (J. Maclehose, 1917), by H. M. B. Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• The divinity professors in the University of Glasgow, 1640-1903 (Maclehose, Jackson, 1923), by H. M. B. Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen. (Blackie and son, 1870), by Robert Chambers and Thomas Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of Scotsmen eminent for achievements in arms and arts, church and state, law, legislation, and literature, commerce, science, travel, and philanthropy (A. Gardner, 1881), by Joseph Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Collections upon the lives of the reformers and most eminent ministers of the Church of Scotland (Glasgow, 1834), by Robert Wodrow and William James Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analecta; or, Materials for a history of remarkable providences. (Printed for the Maitland club, 1842), by Robert Wodrow and Matthew Leishman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from Wodrow's biographical Collections: divines of the north-east of Scotland (Printed for the New Spalding Club, 1890), by Robert Wodrow and Robert Lippe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literary life of Edinburgh. (J. Clarke & Co., 1898), by A. H. Moncur Sime (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographia Scoticana: or, A brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions, of the most eminent Scots worthies ... from ... 1503 ... to ... 1688 ... (Printed for J. Dick & co., 1828), by John Howie (page images at HathiTrust)
• A brief historical relation of the life of Mr J. Livingston ... (Printed by W. Duncansen. for A. Stevenson, 1754), by John Livingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scottish ministerial miniatures (Hodder and Stoughton, 1892), by Elizabeth Sophia Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thomae Dempsteri Historia ecclesiastica gentis Scolorum: sive, De scriptoribus scotis. (excudebat Andreas Balfour cum sociis, 1829), by Thomas Dempster and David Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• The historians of Perth, and other local and topographical writers, up to the end of the nineteenth century (J. Christie, 1906), by David Crawford Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scottish history & life. (J. Maclehose & Sons, 1902), by James Paton and Glasgow (Scotland). International Exhibition (1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The makers of the kirk. (T. N. Foulis, 1915), by T. Ratcliffe Barnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scottish nation : or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (Fullarton, 1863), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of Scotish writers. (A. and C. Black, 1839), by David Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scotland and Scotsmen in the eighteenth century (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1888), by John Ramsay and Alexander Allardyce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient lives of Scottish saints (Llanerch Publishers, 1998), by John Pinkerton and W. M. Metcalfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A series of original portraits and caricature etchings : with biographical sketches and anectoes. (H. Paton, Carver and Gilder, 1842), by John Kay (page images at HathiTrust)
• George Square, Glasgow; and the lives of those whom its statues commemorate ... (Mackinlay, 1891), by Thomas Somerville (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen. With a supplemental volume, continuing the biographies to the present time (Blackie, 1855), by Robert Chambers and Thomas Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Sir James David Marwick (James Maclehose and Sons, 1909), by John G. M'Kendrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen (Blackie and son, 1835), by Robert Chambers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who in Burns. (Eneas MacKay, 1927), by John Dawson Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kingcraft in Scotland, and other essays and sketches (The Raeburn book company;, 1897), by Peter Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scottish nation ; or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (A. Fullarton & co., 1859), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scottish nation : or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (Fullarton, 1880), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The staggering state of the Scots statesman, for one hundred years, viz. from 1550 to 1650. (Printed by W. Ruddiman, Jun. and Co., 1754), by John Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scots worthies : containing a brief historical account of the most eminent noblemen, gentlemen, ministers, and others, who testified or suffered for the cause of reformation in Scotland from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the year 1688 (R. Carter and Brothers, 1860), by John Howie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander Balfour : a memoir (Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1895), by R. H. Lundie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ministers and men in the far north (John Menzies, 1891), by Alexander Auld (page images at HathiTrust)
• The popular Scotish biography: being lives of eminent natives of Scotland. Brought down to the present time, from the most authentic sources. (The Edinburgh printing and publishing co.; [etc., etc.], 1842), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Select biographies (Printed for the Wodrow Society, 1845), by W. K. Tweedie, Thomas F. Torrance Collection (Princeton Theological Seminary), Samuel Miller Library Collection (Princeton Theological Seminary), Joseph Addison Alexander Library Collection (Princeton Theological Seminary), and Wodrow Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The songstresses of Scotland (Strahan & co., 1871), by Sarah Tytler and Jean I. Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beauties of Dr. Robertson, containing the most prominent and interesting passages in the works of that illustrious historian, being the lives and characters of the principal personages, together with the most memorable events (Printed for E. Sargeant, Broadway, opposite Trinity Church, and sold by Brannan and Morford, 1810), by William Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the secret services of John Macky, Esq., during the reigns of King William, Queen Anne, and King George I. : including, also, the true secret history of the rise, promotions, &c. of the English and Scots nobility, officers, civil, military, naval, and other persons of distinction, from the revolution : in their respective characters at large ([s.n.], 1733), by John Macky, A. R., and Gilbert Burnet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of old times and distant places. (J. Murray, 1875), by John Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the Covenant : memoirs of distinguished Scottish female characters, embracing the period of the Covenant and the persecution (Redfield, 1853), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Here and there in two hemispheres (The Home publishing company, 1903), by James D. Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Walter Pringle of Greenknow : or some of the free mercies of God to him, and his will to his children, left to them under his own hand (William P. Kennedy, 1847), by Walter Pringle and Walter Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen. (Blackie, 1853), by Robert Chambers and Thomas Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great historic families of Scotland (J. S. Virtue & co., ltd., 1887), by James Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scots worthies ... (W.R. M'Phun, 1833), by John Howie and William M'Gavin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great historic families of Scotland. (James Macveigh, 1888), by James Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographia Scoticana : or, a brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions of the most eminent Scots worthies ... (Schaw and Pillans, 1796), by John Howie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of Scotish writers. (A. and C. Black, 1850), by David Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kay's Edinburgh portraits ; a series of anecdotal biographies chiefly of Scotchmen. (Hamilton, Adams ;, 1885), by James Paterson, James Maidment, and John Kay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scots worthies. (D. Halliday, 1835), by John Howie and John Carslaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scots worthies : containing a brief historical account of the most eminent noblemen, gentlemen, ministers, and others, who testified or suffered for the cause of reformation in Scotland from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the year 1688 (R. Carter and Brothers, 1856), by John Howie (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen, in four vols. (Blackie and son, 1856), by Robert Chambers and Thomas Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographica Scoticana: or a brief historical account of the lives, characters, and memorable transactions of the most eminent Scots worthies, noblemen, gentlemen, ministers, and others: from Mr. Patrick Hamilton, who was born about the year of our Lord 1503, and suffered martyrdom at St. Andrews, Feb. 1527, to Mr. James Renwick, who was executed in the Grafs-market of Edinburgh, Feb. 17, 1688 ... (J. Bryce, 1781), by John Howie and Book Traces Project (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of the Court of session, as it was a few years ago. (Bell and Bradfute;, 1856), by William Glen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some old Scots judges; anecdotes and impressions (Constable and company ltd., 1914), by W. Forbes Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Kilmarnock ([A. M'Kay?], 1909), by Archibald M'Kay and William Findlay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memories (W. Blackwood, 1904), by C. F. Gordon Cumming (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scottish portraits; with an historical and critical introduction and notes (The Caxton Publishing Company, 1903), by J. L. Caw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great historic families of Scotland. (J. S. Virtue, 1889), by James Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great historic families of Scotland (J. S. Virtue & co., ltd., 1880), by James Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives and characters, of the officers of the crown, and of the state in Scotland, from the beginning of the reign of King David I. to the union of the two kingdoms. Collected from original charters, chartularies, authentick records, and the most approved histories. To which is added, an appendix, containing several original papers relating to the lives, and referring to them. (Printed by R. Fleming and company, and sold by J. M'Euen, London and Edinburgh, 1726), by George Crawfurd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scottish nation, or, The surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (A. Fullarton & Co., 1864), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jewel (Printed for, and sold by C. Herriott, 1774), by Thomas Urquhart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the Covenant. Memoirs of distinguished Scottish female characters, embracing the period of the Covenant and the persecution. (Redfield, 1851), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Mr. William Veitch and George Brysson written by themselves with other narratives illustrative of the history of Scotland from the restoration to the revolution : to which are added biographical sketches and notes by Thomas M'Crie. (W. Blackwood, 1825), by William Veitch, Thomas M'Crie, and George Brysson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lady Victoria Campbell a memoir (Hodder and Stoughton, 1911), by Frances Balfour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Epitaphs & inscriptions from burial grounds & old buildings in the north-east of Scotland, with historical, biographical, genealogical, and antiquarian notes, also, an appendix of illustrative papers. (Edmonston and Douglas, 1875), by Andrew Jervise, William Alexander, James Anderson, John G. Michie, and John Grant Michie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The academic Gregories (Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1901), by Agnes Grainger Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alexander Balfour : a memoir (J. Nisbet, 1888), by R. H. Lundie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scottish nation; or, The historical and genealogical account of all Scottish families and surnames. (Dumfries, Scot., 1889), by James MacVeigh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the Covenant : memoirs of distinguished Scottish female characters, embracing the period of the Covenant and the persecution (A. C. Armstrong, 1880), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six martyrs of the Scottish reformation (A. Gardner, publisher by appointment to the late Queen Victoria, 1907), by W. H. Carslaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the Covenant : memoirs of distinguished Scottish female characters, embracing the period of the Covenant and the persecution (Blackie, 1851), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great historic families of Scotland. (Firtue, 1889), by James Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the covenant. Memoirs of distinguished female characters, embracing the period of the covenant and the persecution. (Blackie and Son, 1848), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ancient lives of Scottish saints (A. Gardner, 1895), by John Pinkerton and W. M. Metcalfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen. (Blackie and son, 1872), by Robert Chambers and Thomas Thomson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of the Free church of Scotland, 1843-1900 (T. & T. Clark, 1914), by Free Church of Scotland and W. Ewing (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scots worthies : with the testimonies appended to each life (MacGregor, Polson, & Company, 1844), by John Howie, James Howie, and Robert Buchanan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ladies of the Covenant : memoirs of distinguished Scottish female characters, embracing the period of the Covenant and the persecution (Redfield, 1855), by James Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arthur Laurenson, his letters and literary remains : a selection, with an introductory memoir (T.F. Unwin, 1901), by Arthur Laurenson and Catherine Stafford Spence (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Surnames, families, literature, honours, and biographical history of the people of Scotland (Thomas C. Jack, 1882), by William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Romance in Gowrie (W. Kidd, 1923), by Adam Philip (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alexander Balfour : a memoir (London : James Nisbet & Co., 1890., 1890), by R. H. Lundie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Scots worthies (Blackie and Son, 1851), by John Howie, Robert Buchanan, and James Howie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of the last Earl of Stirling : gentleman, prisoner of war, Scottish peer, and exile : with extracts from his original manuscripts and sketches (W.A. Axworthy, 1906), by Joseph Babington Macaulay and Alexander Alexander (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Alexander Balfour : a memoir, by R. H. Lundie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies): A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies, by John Howie (Gutenberg ebook)
• Western Worthies: A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities, by J. Stephen Jeans (Gutenberg ebook)

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