Agency:
Highland and Island Emigration Society
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1850
Description:
The Highland and Island Emigration Society was set up by private subscription to alleviate destitution in the Highlands by promoting and assisting the emigration of Highlanders to Australia.
Information Sources:
Scottish Archive Network http://www.scan.org.uk/researchrtools/emigration.htm
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian community
Series Created By Agency:
| NS386 List of Scottish Emigrants to Australia - 1852 - 1857 | 01 Jan 1852 | 31 Dec 1857 |