OS1/7/3/39
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LETTER BOX [Brough] | Letter Box | Mr George Sutherland Mr George T. Sinclair Mr R. Campbell |
001 | A metal 'letter Box' set into the Wall of a house for the reception of letters; from which box, a foot Post from Trurso extracts them on his arrival from that town daily, about one O'Clock when he also delivers what letters he may have with him for the people of Brough |
| BLOODY MOSS | Bloody Moss | Mr George Sutherland Mr George T. Sinclair Mr R. Campbell |
001 | A small peat Moss: the property of Mrs B.T. Sinclair of Freswick The derivation of this name is not Known |
| POORHOUSE [Brough] | Poor House | Mr George Sutherland Mr George T. Sinclair Mr R. Campbell |
001 | A temporary Poor's house for destitute persons of this parish - those who have not sufficient means of properly providing such themselves. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 39Co [County] of Caithness -- Parish of Dunnet
[Signed] Robert Kane
Sapr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
For Letter Box see 25" map 001.015Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, David Glass
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