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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAMAS NAN GALL | Camus nan Gall Camus nan Gall Camus nan Gall |
Red [Reverend] Dr Clerk, Corpach Mr McLaren, Banker Mr McIntyre, Draper |
150 | A bay on the west side of Loch Linnhe, right opposite Fort William & about a mile from Corpach - affording safe anchorage to ships of all sizes. Meaning - "Bay of the Strangers." |
CAMAS TRIOSLAIG | Camus Triòslaig Camus Treislaig Camus Treislaig |
Revd [Reverend] Dr Clerk, Corpach Mr McLaren, Banker Mr McIntyre, Draper |
150 | A small bay on the west Side of Loch Linnhe and about ½ a mile south of "Camus nan Gall." It means "Bay of Trioslag" |
FREE MASONS' LODGE (St John's) [Fort William] | Freemasons' Lodge Freemasons' Lodge |
Mr William Taylor, Secretary Mr McKenzie, Banker, F[Fort] William, Mr McLaren, Banker, F[Fort] William |
150 | The upper floor of a two storey building Situated in High Street, Fort William where the freemasons hold their meetings. This lodge was founded here about the year 1716. Note - 43 is the No [Number] of the Lodge. |
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Parish of Kilmallie -- Inverness-Shire -- 49J Clegg 2nd Corp [Corporal] RE [Royal Engineers]
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