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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MÌLE-SGEIR Mìle-sgeir

Mile SKeir
John Shaw, Boatman,
A.A. Charmichael Esq.
Admiralty Cart
027 Is applied to a high water rock situate in the Sound of Harris about 50 chains north of "Langay"
LANGAY Langay
Langay
Langay Id [Island]
Langay
Langaidh
John Shaw, Boatman,
Admiralty Chart
Johnstons Map
Blacks Map
A.A. Carmichael Esqr.
027 Is applied to an island 30 chains in length & situate three quarters of a mile south from the above named rock. Signification "Long Island". It belongs to the parish of Harris & is the pty [property] of the Earl of Dunmore.
CLETT A' MHADAIDH Clett a' Mhadaidh
Cleit a' Mhadaidh
Cleta Madha
John Shaw, Boatman,
A.A. Carmichael Esqr.
Admiralty Cart
027 Is a small rocky island 25 chains east from "Langay" The name signifies "The dogs lump". It belongs to Harris Ph [Parish] the Earl of Dunmore.

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Parish of Harris, -- Co. [County] of Inverness

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