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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SUNEM | Sunem Sù-em Sunem Sunem |
John Shaw, Boatman Obe A.A. Carmichael Esq. A. Shaw C. McRae, Obe |
022 | This name is applied to a small island 12 Chains south from Suem an t-Seuth No English meaning could be got for the the name. It belongs to the parish of Harris & the Earl of Dunmore. |
EILEAN NA CLOICHEIG | Eilean na Cloicheig | John Shaw, Boatman Obe A.A. Carmichael Esq |
022 | Signifies "Island of the stones". and is applied to a small island situate 5 chains south east from Jane Tower. Belongs to the ph. [parish] of Harris & the Earl of Dunmore. |
EILEAN A' CHÀMAIN | Eilean a' Chàmain Eilean a' Chàmain Eilean a' Chàmain |
John Shaw, Boatman Obe A. Shaw Strond C. McRae, Obe |
022 | Is a small island in the Sound of Harris on which there is a stone beacon erected which stands about 12 feet high. the island belongs to the parish of Harris and the Earl of Dunmore. It is situate 1/2 mile S.W. [South West] from the entrance The Obe. |
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[Page] 167Parish of Harris Co. [County] of Inverness
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