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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST OFFICE | Post Office | Mr McRae Postmaster Barra Mr Roderick McLellan |
065 | This name applies to the principal Post Office on the Island of Barra it is situated about one and a half miles to the S [South] of North-bay and about 4 1/2 from Castle Bay the arrivals and despatches from and to this post Office is very Irregular as they have to be subject to the Storms which prevail on this Island the House is in fair repair the property of J. Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Aberdeenshire |
| OBE RIVER | Obe River Abhuinn na h-Ob |
Mr McRae Postmaster Barra Mr Roderick McLellan A A Carmichael Esq |
064 ; 065 | This name is applied to a Stream rising out of Cora Bheinn to the West of Loch Obe it flows in an Easterly direction till it falls into the Sea in the W [West] end of Loch Obe |
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[Page] 73County of Inverness -- Parish of Barra -- Island of Barra
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