OS1/17/16/115
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNIOMHACH BURN | Sniomhach Burn | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C. [Roman Catholic] Priest Laggan Bridge Neil McDonald Crathie Farmer Allan McDonald Farmer Crathie |
115 | A Tributary of the "River Spey" arising in, and passing through the farm of "Siarobheag" |
| MASHIE WATER | Mashie Water | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C. [Roman Catholic] Priest Laggan Bridge Neil McDonald Crathie Farmer Allan McDonald Farmer Crathie New Statistical Account |
115 | A large "Stream" or "Burn" and a Trubuary of the "River Spey"; its name appears to have been derived from a very fertile "Strath" through which it flows (the Strath being the most fertile in this district) hence the name "Maise", beautiful |
| STRATH MASHIE | Strath Mashie | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C. [Roman Catholic] Priest Laggan Bridge Neil McDonald Crathie Farmer Allan McDonald Farmer Crathie New Statistical Account |
115 | A very fertile "Strath", or "valley" opening out into the "Valley of the Spey" the stream "Maise" flows through this Strath: The Property of E. Bailley Esqr. |
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[Page] 115Co. [County] of Inverness Parish of Laggan
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "Mashie Water" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
Mashie Water or
Burn? [question mark]
[Signed] Robert Kane Sapr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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Art Leitch
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