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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SGEIR OITIR NA MURSGAIN | Sgeir Oitir na Mursgain | Mr James McMillan Merchant Liniclate A.A.Carmichael Esq. D. Beaton |
049 | Meaning "The Spoutfish Bank Rock", and is applied to a very small island, situated 55 chains to the North-West of Fodragay,- Proprietor , John Gordon Esqr. |
STAFFA ISLANDS | Staffa Islands | Mr James MacMillan Johnston's Map D. Beaton A A Carmichael Esq. |
049 | Meaning Obscure and is applied to three very small islands, situated to the West of Fodraygay. Proprietor John Gordon Esqr. |
EILEAN NAN GAMHNA | Eilean nan Gamhna | Mr James MacMillan A A Carmichael Esq. D.Beaton |
049 | Meaning " The Stirk Island", and is applied to a small island about 1/4 of a mile to the West of Fogragay. Proprietor JohnGordon Esqr. |
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