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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FUAM RAONAID Fuam Raonaid
Fuaim Raonaid
Mr John Morrison
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
A. A. Carmichael Esq
031 This name signifies "Rachels island" and is applied to an island situate in Loch Mhic Phail 10 chains north from Ard nan Laogh. Sir J. P. Orde is proprietor.
EILEAN FHIONNLAIDH Eilean Fhionnlaidh Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
031 Signifies "Finaly's [Finlay's] island" and is applied to a small island at high water, situate 25 chains north west from the above described island [Fuam Raonaid]. It is also the property of Sir J. P. Orde.
LOCH A' VEARAL Loch a Vearal
Loch a' Vhearail
Mr John Morrison
A. A. Carmichael Esq
J. Macdonald Esq Factor
031 Is applied to a small loch of brackish water, the sea having access to it at very high tides. It is situate 15 chains north of Eilean Fhionnlaidh.

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