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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA DUBH El LEAN MHARTUlN | Rudha Dubh Eilean Mhartuin | Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd Bonaveh Mr M. McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay |
156 | Applies to a large promontory situate on the East coast of the Island of Colonsay", about ½ mile East of "Balarumindubh" and about the same distance north of "Rudha Dubh". English meaning:- "Black promontory of Martin's island" |
BALARUMINDUBH | Balarumindubh | Mr Angus Campbell. Occupier Mr William Gellattly. Landsteward Mr Hugh Buie. Shepherd. Bonaveh |
156 | Applies to a farmhouse and steading situate about ¾ of a mile north of "Balaruminmor" and 1¼ south of "Scalasaig" also about ½ mile west of "Rudha Dubh Eilean Mhàrtuin". The property of Sir John McNeil G.C.B. [Knight Grand Cross Most Honourable order of the Bath] |
LON MOR | Lòn Mòr | Mr Hugh Buie. Shepherd Mr M McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard |
156 | Applies to a large marshy hollow, situate about ¼ of a mile south of "Balarumindubh" and about the same distance north of "Balaruminmor" English meaning:- "Great marsh" |
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[Page] 87County of Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay
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Sir John McNeil G.C.B. -- Knight Grand Cross Most Honourable Order of the BathTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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