MacDonald (of Clanranald)
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Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1887
Series
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, c1868 to 16 June 1876
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW150
Scope and Contents
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing primarily songs and stories collected in Miùghlaigh/Mingulay, Barraigh/Barra, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist and Eilean Leòdhais/Isle of Lewis. The main informants are Roderick MacNeil or Ruairidh an Rùma from Mingulay and Penelope MacLellan of Ormacleit/Ormaclete. The bulk of the material from MacNeil relates to the southernmost islands of the Hebrides and covers topics such as bird-fowling, the island way of life, place-names,...
Dates:
c1868 to 16 June 1876
Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1874, 1877 and 1891
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108
Scope and Contents
Notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing songs, poems, tales, names, vocabulary and expressions collected in the Outer Hebrides [Na h-Eileanan an Iar]. The first part of the volume contains transcriptions taken as Carmichael listened to informants in 1877 while the second part appears to be copies of previous transcriptions of material collected by Carmichael and Rev Malcolm MacPhail in 1874 and written into the notebook in 1891. Amongst the material is a version of the lament...
Dates:
1874, 1877 and 1891
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- Archaeology 2
- Biography 2
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- Customs 2
- Fairies 2
- Family History 2
- Fish 2
- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 2
- Malaclete North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Placenames 2
- Protection 2
- Proverbs 2
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Voyages and Travel 2
- An Cnoc Stornoway (parish) Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Anatomy 1
- Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Ballymeanach Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Biological rhythms 1
- Birds of prey 1
- Birdsongs 1
- Bragar Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Cairinis North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Cats 1
- Cattle 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Charms 1
- Creagorry Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Death 1
- Drowning 1
- Edinburgh -- Scotland 1
- Eels 1
- Family 1
- Food 1
- Funeral Rites and Ceremonies 1
- Gairloch (parish) Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Garryhellie South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Gearraidh Iain North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Geography 1
- Gleann Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Hogmanay 1
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- Insects 1
- Ireland 1
- Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Justice 1
- Kentangaval Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Kilchiaran Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Kilpheder South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Kintyre Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Laments 1
- Landowners 1
- Lionacuidhe South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Love 1
- Lullabies 1
- Marriage 1
- Mermaids 1
- Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Ormacleit South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Portnahaven Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Prophecy 1
- Riddles 1
- Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Saints 1
- Sea birds 1
- Seathain | mac Rìgh Èirinn 1
- Shellfish 1
- Skeabost Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- South Uist Howmore Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- St Kilda Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Stilligarry South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Stone crosses 1
- Tobha Beag South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Warriors 1
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