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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WESTER ROSS Wester Ross James McLennan. S,C,D, [Sheriff Clerk Depute] (for the county
Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland
A Matheson. Esqr. M.P. [Member of Parliament]
065 Wester Ross as popularly understood is geographically included in the Highland Division of the County but is actualy a large district embracing the parishes of Alness Applecross, Avoch, Contin Dingwall, Fodderty, Gairloch Glenshiel, Killearnan, Kiltearn Kintail, Knockbain, Lochalsh, Lochbroom, & Lochcarron, all Situated in the County, Resolis, (partly in Ross and partly in Cromartyshire.) Rosemarkie, Urquhart & Urray situate in Rosshire, &c. Some of the above parishes are Situated in the Black Isle the eastern & southeastern bounds of the district is coextensive with the County boundary.

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Alness Parish -- Ross-shire.

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