Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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, 14 November 1873 to 10 April 1875
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111
Scope and Contents
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. Of the ninety-three folios in the notebook, only twenty-two have been used.
Dates:
14 November 1873 to 10 April 1875
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1864 to
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW114
Scope and Contents
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, noted as being 'Bought at St Columb, Cornwall, 30 Nov[ember] 1864 pr[ice] 2/3'. The back inside cover contains a note probably collected as part of excise duties which reads 'Rod[erick] MacPhie Mast of boat 21.8 [-] 1.2½ [-]'. The notebook contains one insertion. The majority of the notebook contains lore relating to Miùlaigh/Mingulay mostly collected from Roderick MacNeil, crofter, aged 88, known as Ruairidh an Rùma. Roderick MacNeil also...
Dates:
1864 to
Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1901
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW110
Scope and Contents
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael. Inscribed on the inside front cover is 'Alexander Carmichael, 32 Polworth Gardens, Edinburgh, 11/4 1901' [11 April 1901]. The text is written in both pen and pencil and all of it has been scored through, as if to indicate it has been transcribed elsewhere. The notebook contains vocabulary collected from travelling people, stories about St Columba, proverbs, hymns, stories about prophecy, some notes on birds and otters and cures. The majority...
Dates:
1901
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- Archaeology 3
- Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 3
- Birds 3
- Fishing 3
- Poems 3
- Proverbs 3
- Argyllshire Scotland 2
- Biography 2
- Customs 2
- Geography 2
- Geology 2
- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Sayings 2
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Aird Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Anatomy 1
- Baleshare North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Ballymeanach Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Beetles 1
- Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Biological rhythms 1
- Birds of prey 1
- Birdsongs 1
- Bodha na Cille Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Cats 1
- Cattle 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Charms 1
- Church Buildings 1
- Creagorry Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Cures 1
- Death 1
- Dogs 1
- Dwellings 1
- Edinburgh -- Scotland 1
- Eels 1
- Family History 1
- Fenian cycle 1
- Fenians 1
- Fionn MacCumhail 1
- Fish 1
- Food 1
- Fortifications 1
- Gairloch (parish) Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Geàrraidh na Mònadh South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Glen Spean Kilmonivaig Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Griminish Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Hunting 1
- Hymns 1
- Insects 1
- Ireland 1
- Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Kilchiaran Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Kintyre Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Kisimul Castle Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Marriage 1
- Ministers (Clergy) 1
- Pabbay Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Pabbay Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Plants 1
- Portnahaven Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Praise 1
- Prayers 1
- Prophecy 1
- Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Sanndraigh Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Scarasta Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Sea birds 1
- Shellfish 1
- South Uist Howmore Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- St Kilda Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Staoinebrig South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Stones 1
- Tolstadh Bho Thuath Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Trees 1
- Underwater archaeology 1
- Vatersay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Voyages and Travel 1
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