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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN OLMSA Eilean Olmsa Mr Hugh Bue, Shepherd Bonaveh
Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay
156 Applies to a small island situate on the E. [East] coast of the "Island of Colonsay," a short distance E. [East] of "Port Olmsa" and S.E. [South East] of Cùl Phort" In the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay
CUL PHORT Cùl Phort Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh
Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay
156 Applies to a creek situate on the E. [East] coast of the "Island of Colonsay", a short distance S. [South] of "Eilean Poll a' Bhuachaille" and N. [North] of "Port Olmsa". English meaning:- "Black port"
EILEAN POLL A' BHUACHAILLE Eilean Poll a' Bhuachaille Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh
Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay
Mr N. McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay
156 Applies to a small rocky point nearly surrounded by water, situate on the E. [East] coast of the "Island of Colonsay", immediately N. [North] of "Cùl Phort". English meaning:- "Island of the pool of the herd".

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Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire

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

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