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LAXDALE COTTAGE Laxdale Cottage
Laxdale Cottage
Laxdale Cottage
Laxdale Cottage
Alexr McRae
A Morrison
John MacKay
Donald Murray
027 On the north side of Stornoway a quarter of a mile north of BayHead.

A small neat cottage. to which is attached a parcel of land. It is now in the possesion of Mr A W Cameron [crossed out - Mr Matheson the proprietor]
CHUL NA GREINE Chuil na Grian Cùl na Greine Cùl na Greine Alexr [Alexander] McRae A Morrison John MacKay Donald Murray 027 About half a mile on the north East side of Stornoway at the head of Broad Bay. [A small tract of land on which - crossed out] A number of huts of a very poor description. the walls of some of them are composed of rough stones and earth and others of mostly peat on which grass has grown which from their lowness would lead an observer at first sight to believe the floor was sunk below the general level of the ground

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Parish of Stornoway

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