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Parish of Kilmonivaig -- Inverness shire

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"The parish is in the presbytery of Abertarff and synod of Glenelg, Patron
Walker of Crawfordton Stipend £303 19.11d Glebe £30. Unappropriated teinds
£275.12.11d. Schoolmaster's Salary £34.4.4½d and about £8. fees, and other
Emoluments. The parish church is situated in the Great glen at the mouth of
Glen Spean; and was built about the year 1812. and contains 300 sittings
There is a mission church of the Royal County in Glengarry. There are two
preaching stations of the Free church at Kilmonavaig and Glengarry; and
the sum raised in connection with them in 1855 was £29.8s There is a
Roman Catholic chapel in the Braes of Lochaber, built about the year 1826
and containing 400 sittings There are in the parish an Assembly's
school, a Society's School, and several private schools. The parish of
Kilmonavaig was so prominently concerned in the events of 1745 that
it got the name of "the cradle of the rebellion." Imperial Gazetteer.

[signed] John Duncan
Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

G. Herbert Bolland Capt REngr [Captain Royal Engineers]
15 Sept [September] 1870