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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH DUBH NAN CUILEAG Loch Dubh nan Cuileag Mr E. McDonald
Mr J. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 Is applied to a small loch situate 1/2 mile south from Cnoc an Amhaire.The name signifies "Black Loch of the flies". This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
LOCH NAM BREAC BEAGA Loch nam Breac Beaga Mr E. McDonald
Mr J. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 Signifies "Loch of the little trout", and is applied to a small loch situate 30 chains south-west from the above-described loch [Loch Dubh nan Cuileag]. This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
LOCH NA CISTE Loch na Ciste Mr E. McDonald
Mr J. McDonald
A. A. Carmichael Esq
035 Signifies "Loch of the chest" and is applied to a small loch situate 10 chains north from the west end of Loch nan Breac Beaga. This place is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].

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Parish of N. [North] Uist -- Co. [County] Inverness

Transcriber's notes

Given that "Mr E. McDonald" and "Mr J. McDonald" have been written in identical longhand writing, and "Mr J. McDonald" appears in the top entry on most other pages in this part of the Volume, it is reasonable to assume that the ensuing "ditto" on this page should be interpreted as meaning both of them

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