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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BO BEANACHAN Bo Beanachan Donald MacRae Postmaster. Barra
R. McLellan Bayhiraveh Barra
Admiralty Chart
063 This name applies to a H.W. [High Water ] Rock situate on the north side of Flodday
John Gordon, Esquire,
Cluny Castle, proprietor
FLODDAY Flodday Donald MacRae Postmaster Barra
R. McLellan Bayhiraveh Barra
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
Black's Map
Sailing Directions for W [West] Coast of Scotland Vol [Volume] 1 p[page] 104.
063 ; 065 This name applies to a small island covered with heathy pasture and situated on the north-east side of Barra. property of John Gordon Esquire.
RUDH' A' CHAOLAIS Rudh' a Chaolais Donald MacRae Postmaster Barra
R. McLellan Bayhiraveh
Barra
A A Carmichael Esq.
065 This name applies to the South Western extremity of the above described island.
Sir John Gordon proprietor
RUDH' AN EIREANNAICH Rudh' an Eireannaich Donald MacRae Postmaster Barra
R. McLellan Bayhiraveh Barra
063 This name signifies the "Irishman's Point" and is applied to a small promontory on the east side of Fuay Island.
John Gordon, Cluny Castle proprietor
ALLT CHRISAL Allt Chrisal Mr McLennan, Vatersay 064 A small stream flowing S. [South] into the Sound of Vatersay

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