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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAGAN BEAGA Creagan Beag "Little Craigs" Captain McNabb Dalcholly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Crathie
Revd. [Reverend] A. Campbell R.C.P [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A cluster of craigs in Cor-Suileagach on the Cluny Estate the property of Cluny Macpherson
LOCHAN MÒR Lochan Mòr "Big Lochan" Captain McNabb Dalcholly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Crathie
Revd. [Reverend] A. Campbell R.C.P [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A marshie place on the farm of Tynrich, it was at one time a loch. The property of E. Macpherson Esqr. of Cluny Castle
LOCHAN GORM Lochan Gorm "Little Green Loch" Captain McNabb Dalcholly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Crathie
Revd. [Reverend] A. Campbell R.C.P [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A marshie place on the farm of Tynrich the property of E. Macpherson of Cluny Castle

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[Page] 130
Parish of Laggan County Inverness

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "CREAGAN BEAGA" in the List of Names column]
Creagan Beaga [with the last letter "a" in "Beaga" crossed out]
[Feint illegible pencil note]

[Pencil notes pointing to the circled letters "an" in the name "Creagan Beag" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
plural
Creagan Bheg - little little craig
Creagan Beaga - little craigs

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "LOCHAN MÒR" in the List of Names column]
???
Exactly as called in the
district
Though ungrammatical stand

[Notes pertaining to the name "Lochan Mòr" in the Various modes of Spelling column]
This name has been referred to the examiner and he states
that it is written in accordance with the local
pronunciation and is idiomatic - therefore the
ordinary grammatical rule does not apply

[Signed] James Archbold S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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Art Leitch