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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EILEAN DUBH Eilean Dubh
Black Island
Ant-Eilean Dubh.
Mr Donald McLean Shepherd Arridhe na Ban Howmore South Uist
D Macdonald
Admiralty Chart
A A Carmichael, Esq
053 This name is applied to a small Island Situated in a Small Creek at the N West of "Slochd Dubh" (it is the most N Westerly creek in Loch Eynort) It is also Situated at the S E of the mouths of "Abhuinn Dubh nan Each" and Allt Mholiger Its Signification is the "Black Island,"
EILEAN AN EASBUIG Eilean an Easbuig
Bishop Island
Mr Donald McLean Shepherd Arridhe na Ban Howmore South Uist
A A Carmichael, Esq
D. Macdonald.
Admiralty Chart
053 This name is applied to a small Island Situated in the N E of Loch Eynort and at the mouth of one of its arms Called Slochd Dubh It's Signification is the "Bishop's Island,"
RISGAY Rusgearraidh
Rusigay
Risgay
Mr Donald McLean Shepherd Arridhe na Ban Howmore South Uist
A A Carmichael Esq
Admiralty Chart
D. Macdonald, Ormaclett
053 This name is applied to a small Island on the N of Loch Eynort it stands immediately to the North of the entrance which leads into the inner portion of the East of arridhe na Ban Its signification is not known.
This and the above objects are the property of John Gordon Esqr Of Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire

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