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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SAGHAY BEG Saghay Beg
Sag hay Beg
Little Saghay
Sachay
Sagheidh Beag
John Shaw, Boatman Obe

Admiralty Chart
Ainslies Map 1789
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
022 This name is applied to a small island in the Sound of Harris seventy five Chains in a North easterly direction from Ensay House. It is covered with excellent pasture & is the property of Mr Stuart of Esay, & belongs to the parish of Harris.
SAGHAG MORE Saghay Mor
Saghay Island
Saghay More
Saghay [Eroup]
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Black's Map
[John Shaw Boatman]
Admiralty Chart
022 Is an island of almost similar size to the above described & situate east and adjacent to the same. It is also the property of Mr Stuart & belongs to Harris parish.
SGEIR AN ARBHAIR Sgeir an Arbhair
Corn Island
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart
022 Is applied to a small island situate 20 Chains east from Saghay More. It belongs to the parish of Harris & the East of Dunmore. The name Signifies "The Straw Rock."

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Parish of Harris Co. [County] of Inverness

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