Excerpt from A History of the Episcopal Church: In the Diocese of Caithness
IN issuing this (the last of his diocesan histories), the author begs to return grateful thanks to Mrs Sinclair of Barrock for much help and continued encouragement. He also gladly acknowledges the assistance of the Rev. J. M. Joess, LLD., minister of Golspie; the Rev. J. R. Forbes, minister of Canisbay; the Session Clerks of Wick and Thurso; the late Town Clerk of Wick; and the Sheriff Clerk of Caithness.
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