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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEWTON OF CAWDOR Newton of Cawdor Mr Stables, Factor to the Earl of Cawdor
William Dallas occupier
David Sinclair Millton of Cawdor
004 A Good two storey high slated house with but inferior thatched office houses attached they are the property of the Earl of Cawdor
SAW MILL [Newton of Cawdor] Saw Mill Mr Stables
William Dallas
David Sinclair
004 A small Saw Mill on the farm of Mr Dallas and used chiefly for cutting small timber the machinery consists of a couple of Circular Saws driven by water power
WAUK MILL Wauk Mill Mr Stables
Alexander McGillivray occupier
William Dallas
004 This name is applied to a farm house and Waukmill the Farm house is one storey thatched with Good slated office houses the Mill is a small thatched house with [the] usual machinery for beetling dyeing and preparing cloth - driven by water power. They are on the property of the Earl of Cawdor.
FOXMOSS Foxmoss
Foxmoss
Foxmoss
Mr. Stables
Estate Plan
Mr. Grant, Factor's Clerk
004 Applies to a building consisting of three tenements. one storey high thatched & in fair condition. Property of the Earl of Cawdor.

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Co. [County] of Nairn -- Parish of Cawdor

[Below entry for Wauk Mill:]
Wauk Mill adopted from remarks on Peter Culter
parish Decr. [December] 1865. Also Jamieson's Dictionary'

[Below amended spelling of Wauk Mill in various modes of spelling:]
Altered by authority of Mr. Stables
J.C.

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