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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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