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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN DUBH Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist. Bowmore
Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte
Mr William Clarke Labr [Labourer] Port Charlotte
218 A small island close to the shore south east of Cnoc a' Chùirn. Property of Charles Morrison Esqr of Islay. Meaning "Black Island"- Situated in Kilchoman Ph [Parish]-
GEÒDH AN EILEIN DUIBH Geòdh an Eilein Duibh
Geòdh an Eilein Duibh
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore
Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte
Mr William Clarke Labr [Labourer] Port Charlotte
218 A small rocky bay on the sea coast a short distance south of Rudha nam Partan. Meaning "Black Island's Creek"-
CÀRN AN T-SEARRAICH Càrn an t-Searraich
Càrn an t-Searraich
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist. Bowmore
Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte
Mr William Clarke Labr [Labourer] Port Charlotte
218 A rocky Knoll on the west side of the public road close to Tironey. Meaning "Foal's Cairn Property of Charles Morrison Esqr of Islay.
GEÒDHA NA GAINIMH Geòdha na Gainimh
Geòdha na Gainimh
Geòdha na Gainimh
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist. Bowmore
Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte
Mr William Clarke Labr [Labourer] Port Charlotte
218 A small creek on the sea coast close to Carn an t-Searraich. Meaning "Sandy Creek."

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Parish of Kilchoman, Islay, -- Argyllshire
[Signed] John McKeith Sapper R,E, [Royal Engineers]

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