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and his wife, schools were established for the teaching of spinning and weaving. Experienced masons, joiners and wheelwrights were brought in to teach the younger generation useful trades. A less successful effort of Small's was attempting to drain the marshy land surrounding Kinloch Rannoch with
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to oversee the estates. In 1754 James Small was appointed factor of the forfeited Robertsons of Straun estates, near Kinloch Rannoch.
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While still serving as factor in the Kinloch Rannoch area, James Small died on 21 August 1777, at
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Presented to a Meeting of the Historical Diving Society at Norwegian Underwater Institute, Bergen
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As punishment for supporting the Jacobite cause, many of the large Scottish landowners had to
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was commonplace. Additionally, the soldiers dispatched to the area to hunt down the
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was in a desperate state. There were no roads, the people were starving and
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Bevan, Dr. John (5 November 2005). "Paper: Charles Spalding's Diving Bells".
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survivors contributed to the general sense of lawlessness within the town.
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On 1 January 1739, Small married Katharine Wilson, daughter of the
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As factor, Small provided for disbanded soldiers to become
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Following the family military tradition, Small became an
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Index

James Small (disambiguation)
Army officer
factor
Perthshire
Kinloch Rannoch
Dirnanean
Perthshire
Scotland
John Small
Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey
Dr. Alexander Small
Benjamin Franklin
John Reid
Ensign
Lord Loudoun's Regiment
Finnart
Battle of Culloden
Kinloch Rannoch
thievery
Jacobite
forfeit
The Crown
property managers
factors
crofters
Dugald Buchanan
The Soldiers' Trenches
Chorley
Lancashire
St Laurence, Chorley Parish Churchyard

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