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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHEALTRAGAM | Shealtragam Sheltrigram Sioltrgrom |
Mr E. McDonald J. Macdonald Esq Factor Mr I. McDonald Admiralty Chart A. A. Carmichael Esq |
035 | This name is applied to a small island situate in Loch Maddy 25 chains east from the Post Office. It belongs to the Parish of North Uist and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. The name signifies Island frequented by birds of that name. |
EILEAN FEAR VALLAY | Vallay Island Eilean Fear Vallay Eilean Fear Bhalaidh Valla Island |
Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald J. Macdonald Esq Factor A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
035 | A small island accessible from the mainland at low water, and situate 1/4 mile north east from the [Lochmaddy] Post Office. Signification "Vallay Island". |
RUDHA NAN GALL | Rudha nan Gall | Mr E. McDonald Mr I. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq | 035 | Is applied to a small headland situate adjacent to Eilean Fear Vallay. Signification "Point of the lowlander". |
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[Page] 193Ph. [Parish] of North Uist -- Co. [County] Inverness
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Colin Macca
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