Sutherlandshire

Out of this pioneer scheme in Sutherlandshire other schemes have grown. such as those at Beaufort and Gairloch, and Lady Dunmore's work in Harris.

The Congress of Women: Held in the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, With Portraits, Biographies and Addresses 1893

Was Mr. Lavender aware that frequently you could see the Sutherlandshire hills from this very town of Stornoway?

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

There were very many deer in Sutherlandshire, were there not?

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Lewis, but he had seen the island from the Sutherlandshire coast.

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Sutherlandshire tweed and stockings, possessing a rich brown color, were produced with no more valuable dye than soot; in another piece, beautifully dyed, the yellow was obtained from stoney rag, brown from the crops of young heather, and purple from the same, but subjecting the yarn to a greater action of the dye than was necessary to produce brown.

The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. P. L. Simmonds

Robert Mackay, called _Donn_, from the colour of his hair, which was brown or chestnut, was born in the Strathmore of Sutherlandshire, about the year 1714.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various

Scotland was in 1722, when the supposed offender was burned at Loth, or Dornoch, Sutherlandshire, by order of the sheriff of that county.

The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales James Grant

Sutherlandshire -- particularly fascinating as they must have been to a man of his education and surroundings -- had been able to lead the old

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Various

August (old style), between midnight and early morning, may be seen the impotent, the halt, and the lunatic immersing themselves, or being immersed by their friends, in Lochmanur, Sutherlandshire, in the full expectation that benefit to mind and body will be secured by the operation.

The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales James Grant

The sea-trout of Sutherlandshire, like those of the Nith and the Annan, almost all belong to the species named _Salmo trutta_ by naturalists.

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