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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAIDENHEAD ROCKS | Maidenhead Rocks Maidenhead Rocks Maidenhead Rocks Maidenhead Rocks Maidens |
Alexander McCaw John Findlay Thomas Oliver David Fulton Johnston's County Map |
044 | The most prominent parts of a ridge of rocks, forming a Kind of breakwater, at the South end of Maiden Bay. They are eight in Number, and rise from Six to twelve feet above high water. |
| SOUTH GULLET | South Gullet South Gullet South Gullet |
Alexander McCaw John Findlay Thomas Oliver David Fulton |
044 | A narrow channel at low water, between the Shore and Maiden RocKs. It is fordable at low water, not having more than two feet of water in depth. |
| PORT MORROW | Port Morrow Port Morrow Port Morrow Port Morrow |
Alexander McCaw J Findlay Thomas Oliver David Fulton |
044 | A flat Sandy part of the Shore, about two Chains in width. Boats are Sometimes landed and Secured here, but very Seldom owing to its being greatly exposed to westerly winds. |
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