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The Years following the Plantation
Economic problems affected the Scots settlers including drought, smallpox and famine.
Helen Mark explains that many were forced to emigrate - and hears from Alec Blair how those who remained became aggrieved with authority despite fighting for William III in 1690…. (Broadcast: 15/05/1999)
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