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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAMAS NAN OBAN Camas nan Oban Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 Is applied to a small bay situate 16 chains north-east from Grenitote. Signification "Bay of the club".
OBAN SKIBINISH Oban Skibinish
Oban Sqibinnis
Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 Is applied to a narrow creek 1/2 mile east from Grenitote. Signification "Skibinish creek" or harbour.
CARRAM Carram Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 Is applied to a small island situate 1/2 mile east from Skibinish. It is covered with good grass and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde.
CNOC NIC H-EARAIL Cnoc Nic h-Earail
Cnoc Nic Cearail
J. Macdonald Esq
Mr John Morrison Trumisgarry
A. A. Carmichael Esq
030 A small ridge of good rough pasture situate 1/2 milesouth from Cnoc Mhic Eoghainn. Signification "The name of a woman".

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Transcriber's notes

This page has been poorly folded before copying and a key word has been cut off: the last word/s of the meanings of Camas nan Oban. I have consulted a Gaelic dictionary to obtain an English translation for this and have deciced on "club".

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