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Harris Text Summary
Harris Principal Sources Old Statistical Account, Vol X, No XXVIII, pp 342-392, by Rev. Mr John Macleod, published Edinburgh, 1794. New Statistical Account, Vol XIV, 1845 (on original completed in 1841) RMS II (2420) 1498 RMS IV…
Harris Table
Harris Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other forms, comments etc Cliasamol 1d 1746 NB 0706 Bald 1d(1838). Linked with Soay and reckoned as part of Paible in Taransay? Possibly represented 1d of 4d of Paible, in which…
Lewis Text Summary
Lewis Acknowledgement Some years ago, after a seminar in Glasgow, A. MacCoinnich was kind enough to share his research findings with me. They appear as Appendix D8 in A. MacCoinnich, Plantation and Civility in the North Atlantic World –…
Lewis Table
Lewis The selection of farms for the following table is a little arbitrary. I have gone on the basis of evidence from maps by Blaeu (1654), Johnson (1821), and the eighteenth-century rentals. Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other…
The Parishes of Lewis – Table A
The Parishes of Lewis – Table A Source No. Lochs Uig Berneray Carloway Braigar Barvas Cladach Ness Stornoway Eye Monro 1549 4 (Lochis?) Vige Niss …
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