The Statistical Account of Scotland: Drawn Up from the Communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes, Volume 20W. Creech, 1798 |
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Aberdeen acres alfo almoſt alſo Auchterarder Banff befides beſt bolls Caftle Caithness Caſtle cattle church circumftance Clergy coaft confequence confiderable confifts courſe crops Cupar diſtance diſtrict ditto Doune Duke of Atholl Dumfries Dunkeld eaſt Edinburgh eſtabliſhed expence fame farmers farms feems fent feveral fide Fife fince firſt fituation fmall foil fome foon Forfar fouth ftate ftill ftones fuch fufficient fupply Glaſgow grafs ground Haddington heritors horſes houſes improvement increaſe inhabitants intereft Inverness iſland JOHN SINCLAIR Kilmadock Kirkcudbright labour laft Lanark land laſt late Linlithgow meaſure Meigle merks miles minifter moſt muſt neceffary obferved occafion Orkney parish perfons Perth population Prefbytery prefent proprietors purpoſe raiſed refidence rent reſpect river ſchool Scots ſeaſon ſeveral ſhould Sir John Sinclair ſmall ſome ſpirit St Andrews ſtate Statiſtical Account Sterling ſtill Stirling ſtone ſuch tenants thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe Thurfo tion town Urquhart uſe weft Wigton