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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAOLAS MOR Caolas Mòr Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N McNeil Gamekeeper
Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay
165 Applies to a piece of the Atlantic Ocean about one mile Square; bounded on the N.W. [North West] by the Southernmost Coast of the Island of Oronsay, & on the east by a chain of Small Islands & Rocks alreasy described. English meaning:- Great Sound
LEAC BHUIDHE leac Bhuidhe Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N McNeil Gamekeeper Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay
165 Applies to a Small flat rock, visible at low-water, Situated; on the east Side of the South eastern extremity of the Island of Oronsay; also about ¼ mile S. [South] from "Eilean Freidhreach" English meaning:- Yellow flat rock This object is in the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay
AIRIDH NA CREIGE Àiridh na Creige Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard
Mr N McNeil Gamekeeper
Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay
165 A small ruin Situated at the west end of "muran a Chùirn," also about ¼mile N.E. [North East] from Leabaidh Mhòr: English meaning:- Shealing of the Rock.

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Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire

Note (Roman Capitals) is written beneath Caolas Mòr.

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