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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEAN NAN RON | Eilean nan Ròn | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr H Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a piece of Rocky heathy pasture divided into three Islands at high -water but formed into one at low-water & is about ½ mile Square: Situated about three quarters of a mile S.W. [South West] from the South western extremity of the Island of Oronsay: And in the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay English meaning:- Island of the Seals. |
| AN T-SAIL | An t-Sàil | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr H Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a narrow flat rock visible at low-water; Situated in the "Atlantic Ocean" a short distance South of the South Side of "Eilean nan Ròn:" In the Parish of Colonsay & Oronsay English meaning:- The heel |
| AN CUPAIG | An Cùpaig | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr H Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a group of flat rocks visible at low-ater Situated a Short distance S.W. [South West] from the West Side of Eilean nan Ròn: and in the Parish of Colonsay & Oronsay Sig. [Signification] not known |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 125Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire
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Eleanor Brown
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