576 HIGHLAND AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



AWARDS FOR SHEER 



[The number of tups in a pen have sometimes ranged from six to one ; the 

 number of ewes and gimmers from eighteen to fiv'e.] 



1820. Parishes of Methven, Moneydie, &'c. — Short- wooUed Ewes — I 

 Richard Deighton, Craigengall ; 2 George Richmond, Moneydie. Long- 

 wooUed Ewes — i said George Richmond ; 2 J. Craig, Tanley. County of 

 Sutherland, and Estates of Langwell and Sandside in the County of Caithness 

 — Cheviot Ewes — i Gabriel Reed, Kilcalmkill ; 2 Donald Home, tacksman 

 of Langwell ; 3 James Hall, Sciberscross. Cheviot Gimmers — i said Donald 

 Home ; 2 said James Hall ; 3 Thomas Houston, Kintradwell. 



1821. Moneydie, ^'c. — Short-woolled Ewes — i Robert Graham, Broxie ; 

 2 Richard Deighton, Craigengall. Long-woolled Ewes — i Mr Riddell, East 

 Haugh ; 2 said Robert Graham. Short-woolled Tup — i Andrew Murray of 

 Murrayshall. Long-woolled Tup — i said Mr Riddell. Rannoch — Blackfaced 

 Ewes or Gimmers — i Donald Stewart, Benrannoch ; 2 John Stewart, Cashlie. 

 Sutherland, d^c. — Cheviot Ewes — i Messrs Atkinson and Marshall, Auchin- 

 duich ; 2 James Home of Langwell ; 3 James Hall, Sciberscross. Cheviot 

 Gimmers — i Patrick Sellar, Morvich ; 2 Messrs Morton and Culley, Inver- 

 cashley ; 3 said James Home. 



1822. Moneydie, &^c. — Long-woolled Ewes — i Mr Riddell, East Haugh ; 

 2 Mr Rattray, Moneydie-Roger. Short-woolled Ewes — i Robert Graham, 

 Broxie. Short-woolled Tup — i Lord Lynedoch. Long-woolled Tup — i said 

 Mr Riddell. Rannoch, &^c. — Blackfaced Ewes or Gimmers — i John Stewart, 

 Cashlie; 2 Duncan M'Laren, Camusericht ; 3 Allan Stewart, Stronuich ; 4 

 Alex. Cameron, Carrie. Sutherland, ^'c. — Cheviot Ewes — i James Hall, 

 Sciberscross ; 2 Messrs Atkinson and Marshall, Auchinduich ; 3 Gabriel 

 Reed, Kilcalmkill. Che\*iot Gimmers — i said Messrs Atkinson and Marshall ; 

 2 said James Hall ; 3 said Gabriel Reid. 



1823. Ran7iach — Blackface Gimmers or Ewes — i Duncan M'Laren, 

 Dunan ; 2 D. M'Laren, Camusericht; 3 Allan Stewart, Stronuich; 4 Alex. 

 Cameron, Carie. Badenoch and Rothieniurchus — Blackfaced Gimmers or Ewes 

 — I John Macnab, Sherrobegs ; 2 John Macpherson, Cluny ; 3 Captain 

 MacBamet, Ballachroan. 



1824. Carse of Goivrie, &'c. — Short-woolled Ewes — i and 2 James Hunter, 

 Templehall. Long-woolled Ewes — i Patrick Kinnear, yr. of Lochton ; 2 

 Charles Hunter of Glencarse. Short-woolled Tups — i said James Hunter. 

 Long-woolled Tups — i said Patrick Kinnear. AToulinearn and Blai7-gowrie 

 — Blackfaced Gimmers or Ewes — i John Stewart, Old Faskally ; 2 Thomas 

 Watson, Spittal of Glenshee ; 3 Mr Small, Dalreach ; 4 Captain Gilbert 

 Stewart, Allean. 



1825. Carse of Gaurie dr^c. — Short-woolled Ewes — i James Hunter, 

 Templehall. Long-woolled Ewes — i Patrick Kinnear, yr. of Lochton ; 2 

 James Stertan, Drummderty. Short-woolled Tups — i The Hon. Douglas 



