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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG NAM FAIRENEAN | Craigna Vernon Craigna Vernon Craigna Vernon Creag nam Faireadhnan and Creag nam Fairnean |
Mr. Alexander Donald Alexander Keir Daldanet Robert McArthur Revd. [Reverend] A.F. Stewart so given to him by 3 of the oldest men in the locality |
129 | A small rocky hill on the lands of Runagour. Faire the plural of which is Fairenean or Faireadh means watching - hence this hill may have been used as a species of Watchtower or look-out. |
KIRKTON HILL | Kirkton Hill Kirkton Hill Kirkton Hill |
Robert McArthur Mr. Alexander McDonald Alexander Keir |
129 | A small hill on the farm of Kirkton The property of the Duke of Montrose. |
BAD AN T-SASUNNAICH | Bad an t Shassonich Bad an t Shasunaich Bad an t Shassunaich |
Dr. [Doctor] Graham's Sketches of Perthshire, Rev. [Reverend] A. F. Stewart Ph. Minr. [Parish Minister] Duncan Ferguson Millton |
129 | A little to the westward of the Inn one of Duchray's followers shot one of the Englishmen from the opposite side of the river, who fell hear a clump of trees by the road side which is called to this day "Bad an t'Shassonich", or, The Englishman's Clump. Dr. [Doctor] Graham |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 5[Note alongside Craigna Vernon:]
Recd. [received] from [Donald] JB
[Note under Bad an t-Sasunnaich:]
(correct genitive)
JB Lt. Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]
Transcriber's notes
Second initial of Rev. Stewart given as F. as it is clearly thus on pages 15 & 16.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Brenda Pollock, AndrewN - Moderator
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