Next in dignity to the Laird is the Tacksman;a large taker or lease-holder of land,of which he keeps part,as a domain,in his own hand,and lets part to under tenants.The Tacksman is necessarily a man capable of securing to the Laird the whole rent,and is commonly a collateral relation.These tacks,or ...
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A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland
Episode 39
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