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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN DUBH | Eilean Dubh | Mr. E. McDonald A.A. Carmichael Esq |
032 | Signifies "Black island" and is applied to an island on the west of and connects with the island of "Vaccasay", |
BIG REEF | Big Reef An Reof Mòr |
Mr. E. McDonald Admiralty Chart A.A. Carmichael Esq |
032 | This name is applied to the extreme south point of "Hermetray" and two bold high water rocks which are seperated from the shore here by a very narrow channel, The name sigs, [signifies] "Big reef" |
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[page] 283Phs [Parishes] of N. [North] Uist & Harris -- Co. [County] of Inverness
Sgeir Aonais [crossed out] Cancelled By order John T. Hoban Ca [Civilian assistant] 13 July 1877
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