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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH UAINE Loch Uaine
Loch Uaine
Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall.
James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly.
088 Is applied to a piece of marsh situate a short distance south from Loch Ussie. The name Signifies "Green Loch". - Seaforth, property.
LOCH AN T-SEAN-BHLAIR Loch an t-Sean-bhlàir Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall.
James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly.
085 A small shallow loch situate a little to the west of Loch Uaine. The name Signifies "Loch of the old muir". - Seaforth, propy. [property]
LOCH CAITRINE Loch Caitriona
Loch Caitrìne
Loch Cairìne
Mr. MacKenzie, Schoolmaster Maryburgh Dingwall.
James Chisholm, Tenent Moy, by Beauly.
088 A small loch situated near the west end of Loch Ussie. The name Signifies "Kates Loch".

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County Ross -- Ph [Parish] of Fodderty Detd [Detached] No 2

Loch an t-Sean-bhlàir [note] Fodd Det [Fodderty Detached] 2

Loch Caitrìne - Loch Cairìne [notes]
These two modes of spelling were suggested but not adopted by local Authorities.
Caitrine - To be spelled according to Gaelic orthography Rule Leathan ri Leathan &c.
no accent
Mode suggested from Ex: [Examiners] office: and now adopted By order John T. Hoban c.a [civilian assistant] 14 Jany [January] 1876
This evidently contrary to a well Known gaelic Rule of spelling
Fod Det [Fodderty Detached] 2

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