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MacDonald, Mac Iain 'ic Uisdean (grandson of Mac Uisdean | North Uist)

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Story under the heading 'Roin' about Mac Iain 'ic Uistean and a mute man, c1875

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW112/38
Scope and Contents Story under the heading 'Roin' about Mac Iain 'ic Uistean and a mute man. The story tells how Mac Iain 'ic Uistean was at sea in an eight-oared boat when he saw a man in a grey cloak on a rock. He insisted that the man come with them and so took him home and tied him to a bench. The man was mute. There was a man working for Mac Iain 'ic Uistean who got a new pair of shoes as his first wages. He did not like the shoes so he threw one of them out the door and complained that they were wearing...
Dates: c1875