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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HEOURAVAY BAY Bay Sheurabhaigh
Bagh Theorabhaigh
BayHeouravay
Mr MacMillin Merchant Craigory
Admiralty Chart
A A Carmichael EsqJ McSweyn Ground Officer
047 This name applies to a Small Bay the most Western portion of Loch Uskavagh it is on the Northern Side of Lidistrome Meaning Obscure
ORASAY Orasay
Orasaidh nan Lion
Ormsay
Orisaidh
Mr J MacMillan
Admiralty Chart
Johnston's Map
A A Carmichael Esq
047 This name applies to an island situated in the Western portion of Loch Uskavagh
Meaning Obscure Propt. [Proprietor] Captain Gordon
EILEAN AN T-SRUITH MHÒIR Eilean an t-Sruith Mhòir Mr J MacMillan
A A Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
047 This name signifies The Stream Islands and is applies to two small Islands on the Western side of Loch Uskavagh at which place the tide runs very rapidly Propt. [Proprietor] Capt. [Captain] Gordon

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