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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FUAM NA H-OLA Fuam na h-ola

Oil Island
Mr. A. McAsKill
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart
032 Signifies "Island of the oil", and is applied to a small island covered with good grass and situate netweem "Opsay & Sarstay".
STAFFIN SKERRY Staffin Skerry
Sgeir a [Steapain]
Staffin Rock
Mr. A. McAsKill
A.A. Carmichael Esq.
Admiralty Chart
032 Is applied to a small high water rock situate adjacent ot the shore of the north end of Hemetray. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name.

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Phs [Parishes] of N. [North] Uist & Harris, -- Co. [County] of Inverness

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