OS1/17/44/151
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL | School School School |
Mr Duncan Fisher, Teacher Mr Donald Campbell, Auchlucrach Mr Donald McDonald, Auchlucrach |
141 | A General Assembly School established about the year 1840. It is attended by about 60 boys and girls. The teacher has 40 pounds per annum besides the schools fees and a retiring allowance. The common branches of education are taught. The master is considered an excellent teacher and is very popular in the locality |
TOM BEAG | Tom Beag Tom Beag Tom Beag |
Mr Duncan Fisher Mr Donald Campbell Mr Donald McDonald |
141 | Applied to an artificial mound, shaped like an acute triangle, the south point facing the Spean, the east side by the Roy, the south by a natural Slope. It is Said that this is the site of the old House of Keppoch; or Keppoch Castle; and was defended by a Drawbridge and Ramparts |
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[Page] 151Parish of Kilmonivaig -- Inverness shire
School [note] Correct JMD
Tom Beag [note] Correct JMD
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J Duncan
Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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