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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER TRUIM | River Truim River Truim River Truim |
Mr. J. Gordon. Lochovie Statistical Account Mr J. Stewart. Newtonmore. |
101 ; 116 ; 131 | Applies to a rapid Mountain stream having its source near the Watershed of the hills forming the boundary between the shires of Inverness & Perth, which flowing in a northerly direction for about twelve miles. Merges with the River Spey about two Miles West of the Bridge of Spey. "The Truim which for a Considerable distance forms the western boundary of the parish" (Statistical Acct) [Account] |
INVERNAHAVON | Invernahavon Invernahavon Invernahavon |
Mr J. Gordon. Lochovie. Mr D, Cameron Newtonmore Ewan Macpherson of Cluny Castle. |
101 | Once the seat of a branchof the Clan Chattan. According to Shaw the historian, the founder of this branch as David Dow. a grandson of Gili Chattan More, whose descendents became so Numerous & powerful, that,in the fourteenth Century the Contended for the presodency with the principal branch of the Clan Chattan, which led to the Celebrated Conflict on the Inch of Perth in the year 1396 Nlominated in Our Volume, under the head of "Licht Gown", Invernahavon is remarKable as being the site of a battle between the Macphersons MacKintoches & the Clan Cameron A.D. [Anno Domini] 1386 in which the Camerons were entirely routed. Lecturer on the Mountains on the Highland Highlanders See Chap [Chapter] 22 |
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