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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH CARNAN Loch Carnan

Loch Harnan
Loch a' Charnain
Mr John Macdonald & general usage
Admiralty Chart
D. Beaton
Black & Johnston's Maps
A A Carmichael Esq
049 Meaning Obscure, and is applied to a large Salt Water loch, containing a number of islands & rocks, situated near the North-east point of [the] island of South Uist
ORASAY Orasay
Oransay
Oriseidh
Mr John Macdonald
Admiralty Chart
Admiralty Chart
A A Carmicahel Esq.
049; 048 Meaning Obscure and is applied to a pasture island, situated in Loch Can[an] and to the South of Ard na Laodh, Proprietor John Gordon Esqr.
BÀGH NAM FAOILEANN Bàgh nam Faoileann Mr John Macdonald
A A Carmichael Esq.
049 Meaning "The Ford B[ay"] and is applied to a large salt water loch, situated to the east of the Strand known as the South Ford, and adjacent to it.

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Ph. [Parish] of South Uist -- County of Inverness

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