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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GARBH-ABHUINN ARD | Garbh-abhuinn Ard | Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr James McDonald late Sheriffs Officer Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | Is applied to a stream flowing from Loch Seadavay into Loch na Garbh-abhuinn Ard. The name signifies "Upper rough river". |
LOCH NA GARBH-ABHUINN ARD | Loch Garbh-abhuinn Ard | Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr James McDonald late Sheriffs Officer Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | This name is applied to the above mentioned loch [NB in fact, stream/river - Garbh-abhuinn Ard] which is of small size. The name signifies "Loch of the upper rough river". |
LOCH NA GARBH-ABHUINN MEADHONAICH | Loch Garbh-abhuinn Meadhonaich | Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr James McDonald late Sheriffs Officer Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | A small loch situate 30 chains south-west from the south-west extremity of Loch Skealtar. Signification "Loch of the middle rough river". |
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Transcriber's notes
Given that "Mr E. McDonald" and "Mr James McDonald" have been written in identical longhand writing, and "Mr J. McDonald" appears in the top entry on most other pages in this part of the Volume, it is reasonable to assume that the ensuing "ditto" on this page should be interpreted as meaning both of themTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca
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