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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCARA RUADH Scara Ruadh
Sgurr Ruadh
Mr. Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a small rocky hill. Situated about 110 chains north east from Bosival and about 50 chains north from the south end of Loch Langavat. Right Honl. [Honourable] the Earl of Dunmore, proprietor. This name signifies Red notches or Rocks.
LOCH DUBH SLETTEVAL Loch Dubh Sletteval
Loch Dubh Shleiteval
Mr. Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
023 This name applies to a good sized fresh water loch, Situated about 35 chains north from Scara Ruadh, the property of the R.H. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Dunmore. This name signifies Black loch of Sletteval.
LIAN AN FHEÒIR Lian an Fheòir Mr. Murdoch Ferguson Crofter Obbe, Harris
A.A. Carmichael Esq
023 This name applies to a number of small fresh water lochs, Situated about 50 chains south east from Loch Dubh Sletteval, and signifies The Grassy Marsh The property of the R.H. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Dunmore.

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