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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COURT HOUSE [Portree] | Court House | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus MacPherson |
023 | Applied to a large square block of building slated and in very food repair. used as a place where the sheriff holds his courts Property of the County |
JAIL [Portree] f. | Jail | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus MacPherson |
023 | A plain building in excellent repair used as a place for detaining prisoners awaiting their trial and for short periods of imprisonment afterwards Property of the County |
POST OFFICE [Portree] | Post Office | Revd. [Reverend] John Darroch Revd. [Reverend] A. Martin Angus MacPherson |
023 | A building situtated under part of the Portree Hotel, in good repair there is telegraph communication with all parts of the country. And the mails arrive from KyleaKin at 6 AM departing same day at 8.30 P.M. Property of the Post office |
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[Page] 29County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Skye
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