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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN NA MI-CHOMHAIRLE Eilean na Mi-chomhairle Mr John Morrison
J. Macdonald Esq Factor Newton
031 This name is applied to a small island situate in Loch an Sticir. It signifies "Island of the bad counsel".
BEINN A' CHAOLAIS Beinn a' Chaolais Mr John Morrison 031 This name signifies "The Channel hill" and is applied to a small hill situate between Port nan Long and Loch nan Ban and on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
GEARRAIDH UR Gearraidh Ur Mr John Morrison 031 Signifies "New field" and is applied to a tract of flatish ground situate between the above hill [Beinn a' Chaolais] and Beinn Bhreac. Property of Sir J. P. Orde.

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