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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEANAN IASGAICH | Eileanan Iasgaich Illannashach Fishing Islands |
Mr D McAskill Merchant Lochboisdale Mr Malcolm mcEachan Locboisdale Johnston's Map Admiralty Chart |
057 | This name is applied to three large islands in the inner part of Lochboisdale they are separated from the mainland of S [South] Uist by a narrow strait They are separated from one another only at High Water.The property of John Gordon Esqr. of Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
PABBAY | Pabbay | Mr D McAskill Merchant Lochboisdale Mr Malcolm McEachan Locboisdale Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map A. A Carmichael Esq. A. Morrison |
057 | This name is applied to an Island of Considerable Size situated in the N. W [North West] of Lochboisdale, at High Water it is divided into a number of small islands, but at low water they are all accessible |
BÀGH DUBH | Bàgh Dubh | Mr D McAskill Merchant Lochboisdale Mr Malcolm McEachan Locboisdale Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map A. A Carmichael Esq. A. Morrison | 057 | This name is applied to a small bay in the N [North] of Loch Boisdale it is situated in front of the Inn in its N E [North East] there is a pier It is the principal bay in the Loch Its signification id the "Black Bay." This bay is an important landing for Steamers etc. it has been treated as a bay worthy of Roman Capitals. |
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Transcriber's notes
Pabbay: This name has been typed on plans twice because in every sense there are two islandsTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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