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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CATHAR RUADH A' Chàthar Ruadh Rev [Reverend] Archbald Clark, Corpach
Mr John Cameron Glenmallie
Mr Alexander Chisholm, Invermallie
140 Applied to a piece of moor ground Situated about half a mile west of Moy English Meaning. Red Moor.
ALLT GEAL Allt Geal Rev [Reverend] Archbald Clark, Corpach
Mr John Cameron Glenmallie
Mr Alexander Chisholm, Invermallie
140 A small stream rising on South side of Ben a Bhan and flowing southward falls into the Caledonian Canal near Bun na Loaigh
English Meaning. White Burn.

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[page] 110
Parish of Kilmallie
Invernesshire

[annotation relating to Chàthar Ruadh]
- - An Cathar Ruadh but better Càthar Ruadh
- - There is necessity for the definite article when there is a noun and an adjective
A' of the nominative is prefixed, only, to feminine nouns beginning with b e g m p.
but Càthar is a masculine noun Cathair, a chair is feminine

[signed] John Duncan
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]

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