Notes about birds and eggs, June 1887
Scope and Contents
Notes about birds and eggs including that 'Tern eggs soon get addled' and 'Teal = Crannla[c]han Bheag'. Some of the notes are abbreviated making their meaning unclear. Each line of text except for the last line and a half has been scored through horizontally in pencil.
Dates
- Creation: June 1887
Language of Materials
English Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 53 folios ; 17.2 x 10.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 39v, line 4 to folio 39v, line 9
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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