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An Cuairtear Og Gaelach
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The Gaelic Tourist: A Gaelic Collection of Miscellaneous Articles of Instruction and Entertainment
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G10
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1851 (Publication)
- Place
- Antigonish (NS)
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1 pamphlet
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An Cuairtear Og Gaelach
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An Cuairtear Og Gaelach ; Vol. 1, No.3
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Custodial history
From the collection of Joseph Lawrence MacDonald.
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Item is a Gaelic Magazine.
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- Scottish Gaelic
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Digitized text available through St Francis Xavier Digital Collections: https://goo.gl/JS2nsz
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A monthly magazine published by John Boyd in Antigonish in 1851. The Gaelic Tourist was a fully Gaelic text which drew heavily on the the Scottish author's periodical, Cuairtear nan Gleann. The Gaelic Tourist was only published for a year before Boyd began publication of The Casket.
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Author John Boyd was born in South River, NS in 1823. He had little formal education but worked as a schoolteacher in Pictou, Antigonish and Broad Cove. Local Carpenter, Angus MacGillivray helped design his first printing press. He died in Boston in 1880.