MacGillivray, Mrs, fl1873 (South Uist)
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Archaeological note entitled 'Hoilisgeir', November 1873
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/3
Scope and Contents
Archaeological note entitled 'Hoilisgeir' [possibly Trolaisgeir/Trollasker, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist], which reads 'Remains of house eye of Kiln + fire place (sorn) + dyke on top of Pabby Harris 50 acres lost.' [Pabbay, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris]. The note also states that there is lime on ruins at Kildonan [Cill Donnain, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] and that a Mrs Macgill[ivra]y said she saw it when she was a 'lassie' and that it had 'tangles sticking out'. A cook at Milton [Ă€irigh Mhuilinn]...
Dates:
November 1873