Ross, William, 1762-1791 (Poet)
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Biographical notes on the poet Uilleam Ros [William Ross], 14 March 1866
Note about Gaelic poetry, William Ross's muse and accompanying verse, c1873
Note about Gaelic poetry and its elegance; William Ross's muse, Marion Ross; and accompanying verse beginning 'Ciod an fhuaira tha shuas 'sa bhein'. The pencil text on folio 83r is very faded and difficult to read. A transcription of the text is available.
Note about Uilleam Ros [William Ross] and Mairi Nic Coinnich [Mary MacKenzie], c1866
Note probably collected from Alexander MacKenzie, Uisgeabhagh/Uiskevagh, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula about Uilleam Ros [Uilleam Ros/William Ross] and Mairi Nic Coinnich [Màiri NicChoinnich/Mary MacKenzie] that his poem 'A nighean bhoidheach an or fhui[l]t' was written by Ross about MacKenzie.
Note about William Ross's first poetic composition and accompanying quotation, 1887
Note about William Ross's first poetic composition and accompanying quotation stating that he was 'storm stayed' on an island in Gairloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Siorramachd Ròis/Ross-shire] when he wrote the poem beginning 'Is mairg a thachair an Eilean'. The island was covered with aspen but none of the fisherman would use any object made out of aspen.
Papers concerning Angus Matheson, 1938
Transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1864-1869
Unfinished essay entitled 'The Bards and Bardism of the Highlands', 16 October 1865
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