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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LEACACH HOW [ Howmore Burn is crossed out ] Howmore Burn
Leacach How
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg
A A Carmichel [crossed out ]
J McSweyn
D Beaton
050 The signification given for the name was "Howmore stream". It issues from the S. West end of Loch Rigarry and flows into Howmore River, a little to the S. West of E. Church [Established Church]
LOCH GEARRAIDH MHIC IAIN Loch Gearraidh Mhic Iain
Loch Ghearruidh Mhic Iain
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg
A. A. Carmichael Esqr [ Esquire ]
D Macdonald
050 This name signifies "Loch of the Garden of Johns Son", and applies to medium sized loch, situated in the district of Howmore, and Howbeg, property of John Gordon, Esquire, Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire
Bun na Feathlach Bun na Feathlach Neil McIntyre, Howbeg
A A Carmichael Esq [ Esquire ]
D Macdonald, Ormactett [ Ormaclett ]
This name signifies "Bottom of the River", and applies to a small bay about half a mile east [crossed out] west of Established Church, where Howmore River falls into the sea.

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