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BRUTHACH CAMAS NA COISE Bruthach Camas na Coise
Bruthach Camas na Coise
Bruthach Camas na Coise
Mr Ewan [Cameron] Post & School Master
Rev Mr Stewart N. Ballachulish
Mr John McKenzie N. Ballachulish
166 name of a conspicuous feature situated on the South Side of Beinn an Aonaich Mhoir and also a little N. of N Ballachulish Slate quarries and is pretty well known by the name. Proprietor Donald Cameron of LochEil Esqr M.P. English meaning of name [next words illegible] brae etc.
NORTH BALLACHULISH SLATE QUARRIES North Ballachulish Slate Quarries
North Ballachulish Slate Quarries
North Ballachulish Slate Quarries
Mr Ewan [Cameron] Post & School Master Rev Mr Stewart N. Ballachulish Mr John McKenzie N. Ballachulish 166 Situated about a mile N.E. of North Ballachulish Hotel. Consists in quality of rough and durable roofing-Slates and are worked in the small way from year to year. it seems respectable firms have failed in procuring from the proprietors any satisfactory agreements in working the Slates on a large scale. The chief Slating employment is on the Argyle side of the Ferry.
TOM NA CREIGE MOIRE Tom na Creige Moire
Tom na Creige Moire
Tom na Creige Moire
Mr Ewan [Cameron] Post & School Master Rev Mr Stewart N. Ballachulish Mr John McKenzie N. Ballachulish 166 a conspicious rock of limestone etc situated at the county road and a little w[est] of N. Ballachulish as is pretty well known by the name. D? Cameron, Esqr. M.P. Proprietor - Meaning Knoll or top of the great Laaig? etc.

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Parish of Kilmallie County of Inverness

[signed at bottom] C McBean [following abbreviation illegible]

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