Ross and Cromarty. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - Highland. County.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
'A draught of the Firths of Tayne, Cromartie, [and] Inverness, wt ye true distances as yey do ly.' , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 16)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
A map of Scotland, north of Glenmore in detail, and outline of the east coast to Dunbar, showing the courses of the chief rivers, and the positions of a few places., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 2)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
A map of the district from Loch Monar to Beauly and Strath Bran., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 21)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Copies of letters, 1856, 1884, of John and Margaret McDonald to relatives in Rosshire.
File
Identifier: Acc.7024
Scope and Contents
With a postcard, 1901, from Philadelphia.
Dates:
1856-1901.
Copies of letters of Alexander MacRae to his family in Rosshire.
File
Identifier: Acc.7028
Dates:
1888-1895.
Correspondence of the Scottish Home Rule Association with local secretaries in Ederton, Ross and Cromarty., 1922.
File
Identifier: Acc.3721/172/1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Files of correspondnce and papers, circa 1918-1929, with related materia, 1930-1935, kept by Roland Muirhead in his capacity as General secretary of the Scottish Home Rule Association (SHRA) and representing the bulk of the surviving archive of the Association. In 1928 Muirhead associated himself with the new National Party of Scotland (NPS) while continuing briefly as secretary of the Scottish Home Rule Association, resulting of an overlap of some NPS material into SHRA fils for...
Dates:
1922.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers and correspondence of the Scottish Secretariat, and of Roland Eugene Muirhead.
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Correspondence, papers and related material of the Scottish Home Rule Association.
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Correspondence of the Scottish Home Rule Association with local secretaries.
'Coygach and Loch Breyn drawn out of many imperfyt papers of M.T. Pont.' , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 14)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'Loch Lung and Loch Dowi...' [i.e. Loch Long and Loch Duich]. , [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 15)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Map of the coast of the Moray Firth, showing Dornoch, Cromarty, and Beauly Firths., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 17)
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Photocopy of the extent and value of lands in the estate of Cadboll, Ross-shire, vol 1.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11478
Scope and Contents
Includes information on the parishes of Fearn, Tain, Edderton, Kincardine and Creech.
Dates:
1813.
Pont's map of Tarbet Ness, Easter Ross. , [?1583-?1596.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 20)
Scope and Contents
This map by Timothy Pont, overwritten by Robert Gordon, covers both shores of the Dornoch and Cromarty Firths as well as Tarbat Ness in Easter Ross, with the western limits running from Invergordon north-west to Loch Achnacloich, and then running north-east from there to Edderton.
This map was once believed to be by Robert Gordon (hence its title '[Gordon] 20'), but has now been identified as the work of Timothy Pont (Stone, 1974).
As the compass rose indicates this map is oriented with...
Dates:
[?1583-?1596.]
Research, correspondence, papers and notes of John V Pearson.
File
Identifier: Acc.11495
Scope and Contents
Concern Pearson`s studies into media coverage of the Public Inquiry into the proposals to build an oil platform yard at Drumbuie, Ross and Cromarty.
Dates:
1973-1974.
'Sutherland, Strath Okel [and] Strath Charron' [i.e. Sutherland, Strath Oykel and Strathcarron]., [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 10)
Scope and Contents
This map could have been an early draft for Blaeu's, Southerlandia, 1654 although this does include some different and additional place-names. Part of this area is described in the Pont texts.
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
'The draught of ye river of Charron whiche falleth into the head of the firth of Tayne in Ros. from Mr. T. Pont's papers.', [?1636-?1652.]
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.70.2.10 (Gordon 19)
Scope and Contents
Part of this area is described in the Pont texts: pages 122-123, and page 132.
Dates:
[?1636-?1652.]
Various negatives of images, including the Cairngorms, Sutherland, Ross-shire and Perthsire., Undated.
File
Identifier: Acc.7451 Box 24(28)
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
Including diaries, correspondence, photographs, and articles, mainly concerning natural history and piping.
Dates:
Undated.