Bibliography

John
Smith
b. July 1747–d. 26 June 1807

4 publications between 1780 and 1801 indexed
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Smith, John, Sailm Dhaibhidh, air an deana' ni's iomchuidh arson aora' Chriostuidhean = A new Gaelic version of the Psalms of David, more adapted to Christian worship, and to the capacity of plain illiterate persons, Glasgow: Niven, Napier and Khull, 1801.
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Smith, John, The Life of St. Columba: the apostle and patron saint of the ancient Scots and Picts, and joint patron of the Irish, Edinburgh: Printed for Mundell & son, and J. Mundell, College, Glasgow, 1798.
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Smith, John, Sean dana le Oisian, Orran, Ulann, &c = Ancient poems of Ossian, Orran, Ullin, &c: collected in the western Highlands and Isles, being the originals of the translations some time ago published in the Gaelic antiquities, Edinburgh: C. Elliot, 1787.
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Smith, John, Galic antiquities consisting of a history of the druids, particularly those of Caledonia, a dissertation on the authenticity of the poems of Ossian and a collection of ancient poems translated from the Galic of Ullin, Ossian, Orran, etc., Edinburgh, 1780.
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About the author

Black, Ronald, “The Gaelic Academy: the cultural commitment of the Highland Society of Scotland”, Scottish Gaelic Studies 14:2 (1986): 1–38..
MacVicar, Angus J., The Rev. Dr John Smith of Campbeltown, Campbeltown: Kintyre Antiquarian Society, 1933–1934..