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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAGO | Crago Cragoe Crago Crago Crago |
Alexander McDonald Portnalong Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esqr. Angus Shaw K. Morrison |
027 | Is a small island situate between the islands called "Lingay" & Scaravay It is covered with good grass & is the property of the Earl of Dunmore & belongs to the parish of Harris. |
SCARAVAY | Scaravay Sgarbheidh |
Alexander McDonald Portnalong Admiralty Chart Ainslie's Map 1789. Old Estate Map A.A.Carmichael Esqr. |
027 | Is a small island covered with good rough pasture and situate 50 chains south of "Lingay". It belongs to the parish of Harris & is the property of Mr. Stuart of Ensay. |
HEISKER | HeisKeir Hisgeir Air SKeir |
Angus Shaw Strond K. Morrison A.A.Carmichael Esqr. Admiralty Chart |
027 | Is a small rocky island situate 30 chains west from Gilsay & in the parish of Harris & is the property of the Earl of Dunmore. No English meaning could be got for the above names. |
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[page] 259Parish of Harris -- Co. [County] of Inverness
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