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    57°36′N 4°00′W / 57.6°N 4.0°W / 57.6; -4.0 Cromartyshire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Chromba) was a county in the Highlands of Scotland, comprising...
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    Inverness-shire to the south, as well as having a complex border with Cromartyshire, a county consisting of numerous enclaves or exclaves scattered throughout...
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    Cromartyshire was an iron-hulled sailing cargo ship that was launched in Scotland in 1879. She was named after the county of Cromartyshire in the Scottish...
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    it was a county. Historically, Ross-shire and Cromartyshire were separate counties, with Cromartyshire comprising a number of disconnected tracts of land...
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    New York. La Bourgogne was sunk by collision with the sailing ship Cromartyshire. The two ships were in thick fog off Newfoundland, and Cromarty had...
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    constituency of Cromartyshire was created, replacing the former Parliament of Scotland shire constituency. also called Cromartyshire. Paired as an alternating...
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    Clackmannanshire Alternated with Kinross-shire County of Clackmannan Cromartyshire Alternated with Nairnshire County of Cromarty Dumbartonshire County...
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    Ross. Sir George Mackenzie's Ross-shire estates were transferred to Cromartyshire by a 1685 act of parliament (repealed 1686, re-enacted 1690). 1503:...
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  • Cromartyshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1708 until 1800, and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom...
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  • Reform Act 1832 it combined in one seat the former seats Ross-shire and Cromartyshire. In 1918 Lewis (a large island several miles offshore) was taken from...
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