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Source:NRS catalogue entry JP32/7/5/13

From Ross Surname Project

NRS, JP32/7/5/13


National Records of Scotland catalogue
Title Accounts, affidavits and letters concerning payments for the killing of foxes and eagles in

Strathnaver, the parishes of Lairg and Farr, the Reay and Skibo estates and other places in the county, including details of claimants names, the time and place of killing and the animals' ages

Description 1772 Mar 8

Letter from Charles Gordon at Clerkhill to [factor of Countess of Sutherland?], enclosing account of eagles and foxes killed in the parish [Farr]. Discusses the need to raise the stent to cover costs, the conduct of some tenants, and the accounts for paying the last schoolmaster, Mr Ross, and those who have supplied his place since Whitsunday. Hopes to obtain bear to relieve tenants of Rimisdale and other lands who have lost their crops.

Collection Miscellaneous Papers (JP32/7/5)
Reference JP32/7/5/13 (link to catalog entry)
Repository National Records of Scotland
Access status Open
Location Off site
Level File
Extent 48 items
People pages
Place pages


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  • 8 Mar 1772 - Letter from Charles Gordon at Clerkhill to [factor of Countess of Sutherland?], enclosing account of eagles and foxes killed in the parish [Farr]. Discusses the need to raise the stent to cover costs, the conduct of some tenants, and the accounts for paying the last schoolmaster, Mr Ross, and those who have supplied his place since Whitsunday. Hopes to obtain bear to relieve tenants of Rimisdale and other lands who have lost their crops.[1]
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Sources

  1. "JP32/7/5/13". National Records of Scotland. Nov 9, 2007.


  • "Catalogue search". NRS Online Public Catalogue. National Records of Scotland. 9 Nov 2007.