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324 Gaelic Society of Inverness.<br />

1853.<br />

Brought f..iward. £1644 4 8<br />

Scatwell.forAultderg<br />

Strathconan, for<br />

Inverchaoron...<br />

D o c h f o u r, for<br />

Tarradale<br />

Muirton, for Wr.<br />

Fairbuni<br />

Meikle Scat ^i ell.<br />

for Achfinagie..<br />

The Chishohii's,<br />

for Rhindown..<br />

Monar<br />

Coul, for Little<br />

Moy<br />

Parish of '[Jrra.y—Continued.<br />

3 9<br />

163 13 4<br />

223 18<br />

150<br />

59 9 9<br />

97 17<br />

77 4 6<br />

34 10<br />

1756.<br />

Brought forward £1644 4 8<br />

Fairburn (part of cumulo rental of<br />

£633 9sSd) 3 9<br />

Seafort (remainder of £554 13s 4d as<br />

above) 163 13 4<br />

Mackenzie of Lentriin's heirs in vice of<br />

Applecross (part of £321 15s) 223 IS<br />

Kilcoy, for Westor Fairburn in vice<br />

of Davochmaluag 150<br />

Fairburn (pai-t of cumulo rental of<br />

£633 9s 8d as above) 59 9 9<br />

Mackenzie of Lentran's heirs (£321 15s<br />

less Tarradale as above) 97 17<br />

Fairburn (remainder of (•uniulo rental<br />

of £6.33 9s 8d) 77 4 6<br />

Sir Alex Mackenzie of Coull, for Little<br />

Moy 34 10<br />

£2453 18 Sum of the Parish of Urmy £2453 lb<br />

Number of Heritors 11. Number of Heritors 8<br />

1853.<br />

Sir James Mathe-<br />

8on, Bart. M.P. £5250<br />

£5250<br />

One Heritor.<br />

Lewis.<br />

1756.<br />

Seaforth for tlic whole.<br />

7th April 1886.<br />

One Heritor<br />

£5250<br />

£5250<br />

On this date Mr Roderick Maclean, factor, Ardross, road a<br />

paper on " The Parisli of Rosskeen." It was as follows :<br />

THE PARISH OF ROSSKEEN.<br />

The Parish of Rosskeen is situated on the northern shoi-e of<br />

the Cromarty Firth, along which it extends a distance of five<br />

miles from the east end of Saltburn to the River Alness. It is<br />

wedge-shaped, 18 miles long from south-east to north-west, and<br />

about 5 miles broad near the east end. It comprises an area of<br />

54 square miles, of which about 15 square miles are arable. The<br />

lower ])art of the parish is partially fiat and partially undulating.<br />

The soil is of average richness in the lower portions, but poor<br />

in some of the liighei- portions, e.specially w<strong>here</strong> the cultivation<br />

extends to from GOO feet to 1000 feet abo^e the sea level. The<br />

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