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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OLGRIMBEG Olgrinbeg


Olganybeg
Olgrimbeg
Mr Benjamin Sinclair Leosag
Mr William Bain Buoleakach
Mr J. Munro Pulleyhour
Johnstones map of Caithness
Rent Roll
Valuation Roll for 1826
Mr. Brims. Factor
017 A small Cultivated district: the property of Col. [Colonel] C. S. Guthrie of Scots Calder Some of the tenans spell it this name Olgrimbeg others Olgrinbeg and some Oldnabeg.
ST PETER'S CHAPEL (Remains of) Olgrinbeg Chapel (Remains of) Mr Benjamin Sinclair Leosag
Mr William Bain Buoleakach
Mr J. Munro Pulleyhour
Johnstones map of Caithness
Rent Roll
Valuation Roll for 1826
Mr. Brims. Factor
017 The remains of an ancient Roman Catholic Chapel dedicated to St. Peter: Interments continue to be made at it but the date of it's erection is entirely - according to authority - lost: it's extent was about 28 feet, by 17. The property of Col. [Colonel] C. S. Guthrie of Scots Calder.
GRAVE YARD [St Peter's Chapel] 017 The remains of an ancient Roman Catholic Chapel dedicated to St. Peter: Interments continue to be made at it but the date of it's erection is entirely - according to authority - lost: it's extent was about 28 feet, by 17. The property of Col. [Colonel] C. S. Guthrie of Scots Calder.
A STONE CIST CONTAINING HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE Stone Cist found here Mr Benjamin Sinclair Leosag
Mr William Bain Buoleakach
Mr J. Munro Pulleyhour
Johnstones map of Caithness
Rent Roll
Valuation Roll for 1826
Mr. Brims. Factor
017 This was one of those stone "Cist's" or Coffins very frequently found in this country, it consisted of rough stone slabs that composed the sides, ends, top and bottom containing - apparently - human remains. on the property of Sir J. G. Tollemache Sinclair Bart. [Baronet]

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Co. [County] of Caithness -- Parish of Halkirk

[signed] Robert Kane
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