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MacDonald (of Clanranald)

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Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89
Scope and Contents Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael probably while he lived at 31, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, as this address is written in ink on the first folio. Written on the inside front cover but heavily scored is text which reads 'Mrs Malcolm MacLeod, [- Islay], widow of Mal[colm] MacLeod [Loch-]. The majority of the notebook contains material collected from Donald Currie, crofter, Ìle/ Islay relating folklore and natural history about the birds, fish, shellfish and animals found in and...
Dates: 1887

Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 2 September 1870 to 7 October 1875

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106
Scope and Contents Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. Written on the inside front cover is '2/9 1870. Oban' and on the flyleaf is '[deleted: Twas] Friday 2 Sep[tember]. 1870. 12 noon from Ob[an]'. Folios 1-3r and 75r to 117v are blank. The text on folio 3v and 4r and 4v is written updside down and is later text (29 January 1875). The contents are in two distinct sections, the first being material collected on Lios Mòr/Lismore and the second being material collected in South Uist. Much of the...
Dates: 2 September 1870 to 7 October 1875

Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 12 September 1890 to 1895

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW1
Scope and Contents Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael but also used by John Ewen MacRury. The front cover bears a sticker which reads 'Gaelic Notes 1894-5. (Collection of traditions, tales, etc. by Alexander Carmichael (?). Many pages cancelled, indicating publication.) [Carmichael Watson Collection]'. The flyleaf reads 'Gaelic Notes, 1894-5' and the rear flyleaf contains a jotting which reads 'Wishing Guidhe'. The beginning of the notebook contains field notes made by Carmichael in Uibhist a...
Dates: 12 September 1890 to 1895

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Archaeology 2
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Birds 2
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Family History 2
Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 2
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Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 2
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South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
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Achadun Lismore Argyllshire Scotland 1
Allt Aogain Lismore Argyllshire Scotland 1
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Ballymeanach Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
Bernera Island Argyllshire Scotland 1
Biological rhythms 1
Birds of prey 1
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Bohuntine Kilmonivaig (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
Castle Coeffin Lismore Argyllshire Scotland 1
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Port a' Charrain Lismore Argyllshire Scotland 1
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Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
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Torlum Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
Uig (parish) Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
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