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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SGEIR A' GHEOIDH Sgeir a' Gheòidh Donald McDonald Carpenter Belnahua
Mr John Shaw Manager Belnahua
Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura
129 A rock, interspersed with tufts of grass, of an almost circular form situated about 180 yards N.W. [North West] from the N.E. [North East] end of "Eilean Dubh Mòr" Sig. [Signification] Rock of the Goose.
DUN AI GHAILL Dùn a' Ghaill Donald McDonald Carpenter Belnahua
Mr John Shaw Manager Belnahua
Mr Coiln Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura
129 A small Conical knoll rising abruptly to an altitude of about 300 feet above H.W.M. [High Water Mark] situated in the northeast end of "Eilean Dubh Mòr," & immediately E. [East] of "Port Ailean," Sig. [Signification] Pile of the lowlander.
SGEIR BHAGAILTEACH Sgeir Bhagailteach Donald Mc Donald
Carpenter Belnahua
Mr John Shaw Manager Belnahua
Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura
129 A small rock situated about 250 yards N.E. [North East] from "Uamh an Sgiathain." There is only a very small point of this rock visible at high water. Sig. [Signification] Rock of Clusters.
SGEIR NAN SAIDHEAN Sgeir nan Saidhear Donald McDonald Carpenter Belnahua
Mr John Shaw Manager Belnahua
Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura
129 A small rock, entirely submerged at H.W. [High Water] situated about ⅓ of a mile N. [North] from "Sgeir a' Gheòidh." Sig. [Signification] Rock of the upright beams.
PORT AILEAN Port Ailean Donald McDonald Carpenter Belnahua
Mr John Shaw Manager Belnahua
Mr Colin Campbell, Teacher Knockrome, Jura
129 A small bay & landing place for boats situated on the N.W. [North West] side of "Eilean Dubh Mòr," Immediately W. [West] of Dùn a' Ghaill: Sig. [Signification] Allan's port.

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[S]heet 129. Argyll) -- ph [parish] of Jura

[Signature] A.McDonald Lc CorplR.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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