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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOUND OF HARRIS | Sound of Harris Sound of Harris Sound of Harris Sound of Harris Sound of Harris Caol na h-Earradh |
Mr. McDonald, Factor Newton, N. [North] Uist, Mr. J. McDonald Factor Scarastra, Harris Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map. Black's Map. Ainslie's Map 1789. A.A. Carmichael Esqr. |
026 ; 027 ; 031 ; 032 | Is applied to the channel of the sea between Harris and North Uist, & is about 7 1/2 miles wide. Small boats are to be had at Ob, Harris, & Portnalong North Uist, to convey passengers across the Sound. |
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[page] 250Ph [Parish] of Harris -- Co. [County] of Inverness
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