OS1/17/12/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGEIR GHAINMHEACH | Sgeir Ghainmheach | Recd [Reverend] William McIntosh Mr William Mc Leod |
120 | This name signifies "Rock of the Sand" and applies to a rock situate about 25 chains SW [South West] of "Sgeir nan Liòn |
SGEIREAN BUIDHE | Sgeirean Buidhe | Revd [Reverend] William Mc Intosh Mr William Mc Leod |
120 | This name signifies "Yellow Kick" and applies to a reef of rocks Situate about half a mile N.E. [North East] of Millburn Cottage |
NORTH CHANNEL | North Channel | Mr William McLeod Arisaig Mr John Stewart Arisaig |
120 | This name applies to a channel navigable at low water, for small crafts only between the islands "Eilean Eige" and Eilean Bàn The final examiner states that there is no South Channel. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Notes Roman Capitals is written beneath North Channel.
N W [North West] is written beneath the descriptive remarks for Sgeirean Buidhe.
Transcriber's notes
(Roman Capitals) is written under North Channel in the List of Names column.(N W) [North West] is written under N E [North East] in the Descriptive Remarks in the entry for Sgeirean Buidhe.
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Eleanor Brown
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