The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Inverness, Ross and CromartyW. Blackwood and Sons, 1845 - Scotland |
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abundance acres agriculture amount ancient annually appearance arable arable land Ardersier average number Avoch beautiful breadth built burgh Caledonian Canal called castle cattle chalders chiefly coast considerable Cromarty cultivated Dingwall district Earl east English erected extent farms feet fish former Fortrose Frith Gaelic glebe Glen Glenelg gneiss Grant ground heritors Highlands hills improvement inhabitants Inverness island Kilcoy Kiltarlity Kingussie labour lakes land late Letterfearn Loch Mackenzie Mackintosh Macleod manse miles minister Moray moss mountains nearly neighbouring Ness North Uist parish parish church parochial pasture poor population Portree possession potatoes PRESBYTERY present proprietor quantity rent residence rish river road rock Rosemarkie Ross ROSS AND CROMARTY Ross-shire salmon sandstone Scotland season sheep shore side situated Skye soil stone Stornoway Tain tenants tion town trees V.-PAROCHIAL ECONOMY village whole wood