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TITLE
Letter to Ann Matheson (nee MacGregor) page 2
EXTERNAL ID
Z_GB232_D928_C_I_17A
PLACENAME
Kilmuir
DISTRICT
Skye
OLD COUNTY/PARISH
INVERNESS: Duirinish
PERIOD
19c
SOURCE
Highland Archive Centre
ASSET ID
5665
KEYWORDS
letters
clergy
ministers
Letter to Ann Matheson (nee MacGregor) page 2

This letter is addressed to Ann Matheson, the daughter of the Reverend Robert MacGregor, the Manse, Kilmuir. The Reverend was minister at Kilmuir between 1822 and 1844. His son Alexander who succeeded him in the post was a prolific and important Gaelic scholar. The document is part of the JLM Mitchell Archive of the Gaelic Society of Inverness. Ann Matheson (nee MacGregor) was Mitchell's great grandmother.

Sheriff James Lachlan Martin Mitchell (b. 13 June 1929) was a native of Inverness and son of well-known doctor, Lachlan Mitchell. He was appointed full-time sheriff in Edinburgh in 1978 and served there until his retirement in 1995. He died on 26 November 2001


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Letter to Ann Matheson (nee MacGregor) page 2

INVERNESS: Duirinish

19c

letters; clergy; ministers

Highland Archive Centre

Sheriff JLM Mitchell (documents)

This letter is addressed to Ann Matheson, the daughter of the Reverend Robert MacGregor, the Manse, Kilmuir. The Reverend was minister at Kilmuir between 1822 and 1844. His son Alexander who succeeded him in the post was a prolific and important Gaelic scholar. The document is part of the JLM Mitchell Archive of the Gaelic Society of Inverness. Ann Matheson (nee MacGregor) was Mitchell's great grandmother.<br /> <br /> Sheriff James Lachlan Martin Mitchell (b. 13 June 1929) was a native of Inverness and son of well-known doctor, Lachlan Mitchell. He was appointed full-time sheriff in Edinburgh in 1978 and served there until his retirement in 1995. He died on 26 November 2001 <br /> <br /> <br /> For further information about this item and the collection to which it belongs, please <a href="mailto: archives@highlifehighland.com">email</a> the Highland Archive Service