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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MÒINTEACH MHÒR Mòinteach Mhòr Neil McIntyre, Howbeg,
A A Carmichael Eq
D. Macdonald E? [Esquire]
053 This name Signifies "Big Moss", and applies to a tract of mossy ground Situated near the public road and a Short distance South of the district of Howbeg, property of John Gordon Esquire,
ABHUINN GHEATRY River Eadary
Aven Gheadary
Avhin Gheaddery
Abhuinn Eadaraidh
Abhuinn Gheatry
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg, Black's Map Johnston's Map
A A Carmichael Esqr
D. Macdonald,
050; 053 This Stream has it's principal source in Coire Dubh on the west [Sille] of Beinn Mhòr and flows in a westerly direction until it is joined by Abhuinn Glac Ouscar from thence it is known by the name Abhuinn Gheatry until it falls into the district of "Stoney Bridge", after which it is known by the name Abhuinn Gheaty
ABHUINN LUACHRACH Abhuinn Luachrach Neil McIntyre, Howbeg,
A A Carmichael Esqr [?]
D. Macdonald
053 Signifies "Stream of the Rushes", It has its source on the west Shoulder of "Maola Breac" and flows westerly into "Abhuinn Gheatry",

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