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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN NAM BAN Eilean nam Ban Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh.
Mr James Mun and Mr Donald McNeil tenants Kilchattan
155 Applies to a rock at the mouth of "Port Mòr" about ¼ of a mile S.W. [South West] of " An Rudha" and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of "Garbh Chladach". English meaning:- "Island of the woman" In the parish of "Colonsay & Oronsay."
GARBH CHLADACH Garbh Chadach Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh.
Mr James Mun and Mr Donald McNeil tenants Kichattan
155 Applies to a very rough and rocky beach situated on the W. [West] coast of the "Island of Colonsay," and forming the southern shore of "Port Mòr." English meaning:- "Rough beach"
PORT MÒR Port Mòr Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh. Mr James Mun and Mr Donald McNeil tenants Kilchattan 155 Applies to a bay on the West coast of the "Island of Colonsay", immediately S. [South] of "An Rudha" and N. [North] of "Garbh Chladach. English meaning:- "Great Port."

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Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire

[Signature] Alexander Fraser C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

Note Accent ? is written beneath Eileannam Bàn.

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