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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUDHA NAN GALL | Rudha Nan Gall | Mr E. McDonald | 036 | Is applied to a prominent point on the east coast and at the entrance of Loch Portain and 1 1/2 miles north-east from Weavers Point. The name signifies "Point of the lowlanders". Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor. |
| EILEAN NAM FAOILEAG | Eilean nam Faoileag | Mr E. McDonald A. A. Carmichael Esq |
036 | Is applied to a small green island in Loch Portain and connected with the west shore at low water. Signification "Island of the seagulls". |
| RUDHA NA MURLA | Rudha na Murla | Mr E. McDonald | 036 | Is applied to a small point on the east coast of Loch Portain 10 chains north-east from Cnoc a [nan] Corr. It appears to have been cultivated a considerable time ago. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name. |
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[Page] 155Parish of N. [North] Uist -- Co. [County] of Inverness
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Colin Macca
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