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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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INVERCASSLEY | Invercassley Invercassley Invercassley |
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. Ross Postmaster, Invercassley Mr W. Ewart Farmer, Invercassley |
101 | This name applies to small district situated about one half mile West of Mansion House of Rosehall, including a farm-house, three small dwellings, together with a post office, the buildings are one story in height, partly thatched, and partly Slated, the whole are in fair repair Sir Charles Ross Balnagowan Prop.[Proprietor] |
POST OFFICE [Invercassley] | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
Revr [Reverend] J.M. Joass Mr. Ross Mr. W. Ewart |
101 | This applies to a building one story in height, thatched and in good repair & used as a miner post office, Lairg being the major office, there are three arrivals and three despatches weekly the former at 9.40 A.M. on Monday, Wednesday & Friday & the latter at 12 15 P.M. on Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday. Sir Charles Ross Balnagowan. Proprietor. |
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[Page] 5County of Sutherland Parish of Creich
INVERCASSLEY
In the List of Gaelic Names the Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass remarks.- "Might not the
Gaelic name be put within brackets underneath. In 1608 the name was Caslay
Perhaps the District had better be named according to popular usage as Invercassley"
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Kate51- Moderator, hastingleigh, Sutherland Logan
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