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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BÀGH NA H-AIBHNE DUIBHE | Bàgh na h-Aibhne Duibhe. | Mr P McKenzie Crofter, n a Paircanan Eriskay Mr James McIntyre Crofter Acarsaid Mhor, Eriskay A A Carmichael Esq |
061 | This name is given to a small bay at the north end of the island of Eriskay, in the Sound of Eriskay, It means, "The Bay of the Black River" |
ABHUINN DUBH | Abhuinn Dubh | Mr P McKenzie Mr J McIntyre A A Carmichael Esq |
061 | This name applies to a small hill-stream which rises in the arable land near the North-Eastern base of Beinn Sgreadhan, and runs Northwards for nearly a mile until it enters Bagh na Amhuinn Dubh, It means "Black Burn". |
CALVAY | Calvay Callava Calavay |
Mr P McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre Admiralty Chart Black's Map. |
061 | This name is applied to a small island in the Sound of Eriskay, and at the North-eastern corner of the island of Eriskay, and within about a quarter of a mile of the point of that island The meaning is unknown It belongs to the Parish of South Uist, and is the property of J Gordon Esqr Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire |
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[Page] 151County of Inverness -- Parish of South Uist
Transcriber's notes
Re entry 'Calvay' - written beside the 'Descriptive Remarks' column is the word Retain. I have done just that although the data has been crossed out.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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