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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CALEDONIAN CANAL | Caledonian Canal | William McDonald. gardener. Bught House Mr. C Begg. Ness-side D. A. Nicol esq. Campfield New Statistical Account |
009 | Extract from New Statistical Account This Canal passes through the centre of the parish of Inverness & Bona and the Great Glen of Scotland. The cutting of the Canal was partially Commenced in 1803, but it was not until the year 1805 that the works were put in full operation. The first voyage from Sea to Sea was made in 1822 Since this period it has been regularly navigated. with scarcely any interruption although, |
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County of Inverness Parish of Inverness and Bona [page] 77Italic Capitals (under Caledonian Canal).
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