The Statistical Account of Scotland: Drawn Up from the Communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes, Volume 20Sir John Sinclair W. Creech, 1798 |
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Aberdeen acres alfo almoſt alſo annually Auchterarder Banff barley befides beſt bolls Caithness Caſtle cattle church circumftance Clergy coaft confequence confiderable confifts courſe crops Cupar Decreaſe diſtance diſtrict ditto Doune Duke of Atholl Dumfries Dunkeld eaſt Edinburgh eſtabliſhed expence fame farmers farms feems fent fide Fife fince firſt fituation fmall foil fome foon Forfar fouth fpirit ftate ftill ftones fuch fufficient fummer grafs ground Haddington heritors horſes houſe improvement Increaſe inhabitants Inverness iſland 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 reaſon refidence rent reſpect river ſchool Scotland Scots ſeems ſeveral ſhould Sir John Sinclair ſmall ſome St Andrews ſtate Statiſtical Account Sterling ſtill Stirling ſtone ſuch tenants thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe Thurfo tion town Urquhart uſe weft Wigton