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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Eilean an Torr Eilean an Torr Mr James MacMillan
AA Carmichael Esq
046 Meaning "The mound island" and is applied to a small prominent island, situated 28 chains to the east of the point known as "Corran", Proprietor, John Gordon Esqr
GUNISARY BAY Gunisary Bay Mr. James MacMillan 046 Meaning obscure and is applied to a crooked & narrow brackish loch situated in the district of "Ruadh Bruach" and on each side of the public road leading through Benbecula
RUABRUACH Ruadh-bhruthach
Ruabruach
Mr James MacMillan
AA Carmichael Esq
I McSweyn
046 Meaning "Red Brae" and is applied to a small district containing a few croft houses and offices, all one storey high, thatched, and in ordinary repair, situated adjacent and N.E. [Northeast] of "Creagory" Proprietor, John Gordon, Esqr.

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