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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SGEIR MHÒR Sgeir Mhòr Mr. P. McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
061 This name is given to a small high water rock, close to shore at Rudha Esinish, at the mouth of Acarsaid Mhor, It means "Large Rock"
HEISINISH ISLAND Eilean Esinish.
Eilean Isnis
Heisinish Island.
Mr. P. McKenzie Mr. J. McIntyre A A Carmichael [Esq]
S. McKenzie.
061 This name is given to a rocky island at the northern side if Aca[r]said Mhor, and quite close to Rudha Esinish, The meaning is obscure,
LOCH A' CHAPUILL Loch a' Chapuill Mr P McKenzie
Mr. J. McIntyre
A A Carmichael [Esq]
061 This name applies to a very small fresh-water loch, situated at the South side of Acarsaid Mhor, on the East side of the island of Eriskay, It signifies the "Mare's Loch"

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