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1647 J. Hare St. Edwards Ghost 15 The Scots..are..perhaps worthily mindfull of the ancient extraction of the most and cheife of their South-Landers from the English bloud.

1717 Atlas Geographus V. i. 7/1 They did not care for Nails, which were so much priz'd by the other Southlanders.

1787 P. H. Maty tr. J. K. Riesbeck Trav. Germany III. lix. 138 At Gottingen I visited several professors,..who were all so convinced of the cultivation of Germany, and so sore set against us South-landers, that I did not know how to reconcile it with their knowledge of mankind.

1823 W. Scoresby Jrnl. Voy. Northern Whale-fishery p. xxxi A Southlander..wintered at the colony in the year 1757.

1827 W. Scott Two Drovers in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. I. xiv. 332 ‘May good betide us,’ said the Southlander.

1860 (title) The Southlanders, an account of an expedition to the interior of New Holland.

1908 R. A. Barr Brit. Rugby Team in Maoriland 44 The doughty Southlanders could not sustain such a pace throughout.

1954 Econ. Geogr. 30 290/1 Southlanders felt this [ordinance] would retard farm development and encourage land speculation.

2005 J. McKinney California's National Parks 306 Sometimes 5000 Southlanders a weekend would come to swim, fish, picnic and enjoy the amusement rides.