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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAS NA CATHAIG Eas a Chathaig
Eas a Chathaig
"Eas na Cathaig
Mr McIntyre Braglenbeg
Mr Livingstone Barochreal
GO [Gaelic Orthography]
"Cascade of the Jackdawaaaaa"
110 A small stream rising at the parish boundary about 30 chains south of Lochan Dubh flows past "Lagganbeg" and falls into the River Euchar
SHELACHAN Shelachan
Shelachan
Shelachan
Mr McLean Shelachan
Mr Annan Easdale
Mr McIntyre
110 A small farmhouse and offices about ¼ mile west of Loch Scamadale. The property of the Duke of Argyll.
CREAG SLOCHDACH Creag Slochdach
Creag Slochdach
Creag Slochdach
Mr. McIntyre Braglenbeg
Mr Livingstone Barochreal
Mr. Mcdermid Shelachan
110 A large precipice about ¼ mile S.W. [South West] of Shelachan. There are a large number of immense boulders [&] rocks beneath it, which have evidently been detached from the rock, in the crevices and holes in which the natives in times of danger used to hide- Hence the name- Rock of the holes or pits

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Transcriber's notes

Creag Slochdach: there is a blot in the description between "boulders" and "rocks".. I have transcribed this as "&" but at a squeeze it could be "or".

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