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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LAMALUM Lamalum Mr McRae Postmaster Barra
Mr D. McRae
A A Carmichael Esq. Craigorry Benbecula
Admiralty Chart
063 This name is applied to a small island situate a short distance to the North E [East] of Eilean na Calsaich a short distance to the N [north ] of the entrance into North Bay it is entirely under pasture The property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire
SGEIRISLUM Sgeirislum
Sgeirislam
Skerislum
Admiralty Chart
A A Carmichael Esq
Johnston's Map
063 This name is applied to a small island about one half mile to the East of Eilean na Clarsaich and the entrance into Norh Bay it also lies a very short distance from the N W [North West] corner of the island of Fuiay the property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire
LINGA-FHADA Long Lingay Lingeith-fhada
Lingay Fhada
Admiralty Chart
AA Carmichael Esq
Johnston's Map
063 This name is applied to a small elongated island situate to the N W [North West] of Lamalum and about 3/4 of a mile to the N W [North West] of the entrance into N [North] Bay it is about equally clad with heathy and rough pasture the property of John Gordon Esqr of Cluny

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Islands

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