The late Mr Hay, Shethin, was the first who sent cattle by rail from Aberdeen; his venture was a truck of highlanders.
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
The highlanders were grazed in Braemar, on the Geldie, Boynach, and Corryvrone, the property of the Earl of Fife.
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William M'Combie
The aged West highlanders were sent to the wood during winter; the year-old highlanders were put into the strawyards; and the four-year-old Aberdeens were bought for stall-feeding.
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William M'Combie