Collection | GB 3380 Scottish Catholic Archives, Historic Archives |
Level | Item |
Ref No | SCA OL/1/37/3 |
Title | Letter to Rev John Chisholm (Bornish, South Uist) |
Date | 11 Aug 1841 |
Extent | 1 item |
Creator Name | Scott, Bishop Andrew |
Description | Letter forecasting the depopulation of the Glengarry lands and the deer forest planned by its new English landowner; Chisholm now has sole responsibility in the absence of the Bishops; Chisholm will have to collect and present evidence of the needs of the area; the new collections proposed in the Bishops' Pastoral will be the key to getting further assistance from the Society for the Propagation of the Faith; baptismal and marriage registers must be carefully kept |
Access Status | Open |