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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACKSTONE | Blackstone Blackstone |
Alexander Rain Alexander McMinn |
054 | [Situation] About 2 Miles W. by S. [West by South] of Balmae A large flat rock on the farm of Meikle Ross and situated within high Water Mark on the south side of Balmangan Bay. It is of a blackish colour hence the name, |
REE OF ROSS | Ree Ree of Ross Ree of Ross |
Ainslies Map, 1820 Alexander McMinn Alexander Rain |
054 | [Situation] About 2 1/8 Miles S. W By W. [South West by West] of Balmae A small hill on the farm of Meikle Ross the surface of which is partly arable & partly Rocky pasture. |
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90 Ree of Ross
Ree. Reegh. An enclosure from a
river, or the sea of a square
form, open only towards the
water for the purpose of
receiving small vessels.
Scott. Dicty [Scottish Dictionary]
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