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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ADAM FRAOICH Adam Fraoich Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 This name is applied to an Island situated in Loch Fada about 25 chains north west of Eilean Mossam and about 85 chains north east of Skealtravay. It is a small island covered with heather and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "Heather Island".
EILEAN DUBH MOR Eilean Dubh Mor Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 This name is applied to an Island situated in Loch Fada 30 chains west of Eilean Mossam. It is covered with heather and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "Big Black Island".
LOCH AN T-SEARRAICH Loch an t-Searraich Mr E. McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 This name is applied to a small loch situated about 60 chains south west of Skealtraval on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. This name signifies "Loch of the foal".

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Parish of North Uist -- Co. [County] of Inverness

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