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16 October 2014
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Immigrants and Exiles: newspapers

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newspaperIrish in Ireland
Extract from the Cork Examiner, 1846, describing the effects of the famine.
newspaperIrish in Scotland
Extract from The Glasgow Courier, 1830, stating an opinion on the Irish immigrants.
newspaperScots in Scotland
Extract from the Inverness Courier, 1838, reporting on the arrival of an emigrant agent.
newspaperScots Abroad
Extract from the Glasgow Herald, 1852, encouraging people to emigrate to Vancouver Island, Canada. "Vancouver Island is especially attractive to people planning to emigrate…"

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