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Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1887
Fragment of a verse or saying about shellfish and sheep, June 1887
Fragment of a verse or saying about shellfish and sheep which reads 'Maorach cailleach gun fhaochag is i is as fhaotin, Caoirich cailleach +c'.
Poem beginning 'Chun[naic] mi na Sandagan' and accompanying note, June 1887
Poem beginning 'Chun[naic] mi na Sandagan (sand eels), A dir[each] ri Meall anndrari' being three verses of the twelve false verses and twelve verses which a condemned man had to make up in order to save himself from being put to death. The accompanying note which states that the man made the verses up in Gearrloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty].
Proverb beginning 'Cha'n fhir mi ri uallach' and accompanying vocabulary note, 1894
Proverb beginning 'Cha'n fhir mi ri uallach, Cha dean buar/cas luath maor'. The vocabulary note reads 'Furas = Patience'.
Proverb beginning 'Cha'n fhuirich muir ri uallach', 1894
Proverb beginning 'Cha'n fhuirich muir ri uallach, Cha dean bean luath maorach'. The text is composed of four lines, is written in ink and has been scored through in ink.