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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MASAGARY Masagary
Masagary
Mr MacKay, Schoolmaster Strond. Obbe. S. [South] Harris
Mr Angus Morrison, Gerryman Obbe, South Harris
022 This name signifies "Bottom of the pasture" and applies to four Crofters dwellings situated on the North of Carminish the buildings are one story high, thatched and in fair repair. R Hon. [Right Honourable] Earl of Dunmore propr [proprietor]
HEADALE Headale Mr MacKay, Schoolmaster Strond. Obbe. S. [South] Harris
A. Shawm, Strond
022 The signification of this name is obscure, and applies to a Hollow situated about one mile north of the Post office at Obe, it is covered with heathy pasture. R. Hon. [Right Honourable] Earl of Dunmore propr [proprietor]
ABHUINN GRIMSDALE Abhuinn Grimsdale

Abhuinn Hi'adail
Mr Angus Morrison BlacKsmith
Mr Galbraith Postmaster
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
022 This name applies to a stream having its source partly in Roneval & partly on the Hollow Known as Haydal it runs in a westerly direction and enters Loch "Stes a' vat" at its south eastern extremity. Signification obscure.

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