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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN NAM MUCA-MARA Eilean nam Muca-Mara Mr. Lachlan McDonald
Innkeeper Gramsdale
A. A. Carmichael Esq.
044 Meaning "The Whales Island" and is applied to an[d] island, situated adjacent to the south east of Carinish, Proprietor Si J. P. Orde Bart.
OITIR MHOR Oitir Mhòr Mr. L. McDonald
Admiralty Chart
A. A. Carmichael Esq.
044 Meaning "Big Strand" and is applied to a large track of sand, situated between Carinish & Benbecula, Proprietor Sir J. P. Orde
STROMAY Stromay
Stromaidh
Stromeidh
Mr. L. McDonald
Admiralty Chart
A. A. Carmichael Esq.
044 Meaning obscure and is applied to a small island, Situated about 1/4 mile to the north-easr of the promontory known as " an Tom", Proprietor Sir J. P. Orde Bart.

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