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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LUSKIE | LustKig Luskie Luskie Luskie |
Alexander McCaw J Findlay Thomas Oliver William McCubbin |
049 | Small one Storey thatched dwel[ling] house occupied by agricultural labourers. Property of the Marq[uis] of Ailsa. |
DOWHILL PORT | Dowhill Port Dowhill Port Dowhill Port |
Alexander McCaw J Findlay Thomas Oliver |
049 | A low Sandy part of the Coast adjac[ent] to and west of Dowhill from which it [takes] its name. Fishing boats are landed and Secured here occasionally. It is Said that this was the resort of Smugglers at o[ne] time. |
LEWIS ISLE | Lewis Isle Lewis Isle Lewis Isle |
Alexander McCaw J Findlay Thomas Oliver |
049 | A Small flat rock on the Shore Covered at high water both neap and Spring tides. It forms a Kind of Shelter at low water to boats landing at Dowhill Port with a South and S.W. [South West] Winds.- |
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