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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN MATH-GHAMHNA Eilean Math-ghamhuinn
Eilean Math-ghamhuinn
Eilean Math-ghamhuinn
"Eilean Math-ghamhna"
Donald Douglas Newton
Mr Henderson Drimdarrach
N. Lamont
151 A small rocky island situated at the extreme W. [West] of Newton Bay
Sig: [Signification] The Bears' Island
BARR A' BHAINNE Barr a Bhain
Barr a' Bhainne
Donald Douglas Newton Mr Henderson Drimdarrach N. Lamont 151 A small but prominent knoll overlooking Eilean Bhagain
Sig: [Signification] The Milk Knoll
NEWTON BAY Newton Bay Donald Douglas Newton Mr Henderson Drimdarrach N. Lamont 151 A small but well sheltered bay, taking its name from the village of Newton, bounded on the E. [East] by Leak & on the W. [West] by Eilean Bhagain

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"Eilean Math-ghamhna", Bears' Island

Barr a' Bhainne The Milk Knoll.

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