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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GAIRBH-EILEAN NOR | Gairbh-Eilean Mòr | Mr. Stuart A. A. Carmichael Esq. |
045 | This Name Signafies Big Rough Island and is applied to a Heathy Island Situated Between the Islands of Rona and Grimsay. Propt. [Proprietor] Sir John Powlet Orde Bart. [Baronet] |
SGEIR NAN CREACHANN | Sgeir nan Creachann | Mr. Stuart A. A. Carmichael Esq. |
045 | This name Signafies Scallop Shells and applies to Several High Water Rocks Situated between Grimsay & Rona Islands |
VALLASTROME | Caolas Fallus Caolas Bhalastrom Vallastrome |
Mr. Stuart Boat Builder Grimsay A. A. Carmichael Esq. J. McDonald Esqr. Factor North Uist |
045 | This Signafies Sweating Strait and is applied to a narrow Strait between the islands of grimsay and Gairbh-eilean Mòr. Proprietor Sir John Powlet Orde Bart. [Baronet] |
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