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Excerpt from Topographical Dictionary of Scotland, Vol. 1 of 2: Comprising the Several Counties, Islands, Cities, Burgh and Market Towns, Parishes, and Principal Villages, With Historical and Statistical Descriptions; From Abbey to Jura
The Proprietors of the Topographical Dictionary of Scotland have much satisfaction in presenting their Subscribers with the concluding portion of. Their undertaking in illustration of the Topography of the United Kingdom. Some time has now elapsed Since they first circulated proposals for publishing Dictionaries of England, Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, in succession, in ten volumes. They trust, however, that the delay has enabled them to make the volumes more exact and comprehensive than they could possibly have been made in a shorter period; and the Proprietors of this almost national Publication can truly say.
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