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Further Reading for Statistical Accounts of Scotland

'Scotland Accounted For': The Old (1791-9) and New (1834-45) Statistical Accounts of Scotland.
Background to the first two Statistical Accounts of Scotland

Scotland, Statistics and Happiness
A brief introduction to the Accounts

Sir John Sinclair's Vision for the Statistical Accounts of Scotland
The original thinking behind the Accounts

Development of the Statistical Accounts Service
How the Accounts came to be online

Bibliography
Essential sources