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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RICHE NAM BAN Righe nam Ban Mr A. McAskill Newton by Lochmaddy
A. A. Carmichael Esq
032 Is applied to 3 small islands situate 30 chains south from the south end of Tahay. They belong to the parish of North Uist and are the property of Sir J. P. Orde, Baronet.
ORASAY Orasay
Oiriseidh
Mr A. McAskill Newton by Lochmaddy A. A. Carmichael Esq 032 Is an island at high water and is situate on the coast east and near to the narrow neck of Hoe Beg. It was formerly inhabited by a tenant of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet].
TIGH-NA-HOE Tigh-na-Hoe Mr A. McAskill Newton by Lochmaddy
A. A. Carmichael Esq
032 Is applied to a small district situate at the south end of Hoe Beg. The remains of several huts or houses are here which were inhabited by tenants of a resent [recent] date. Signification House of the Hoe - or mound".

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

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