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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PROUDFOOT Proudfeet
Proudfoot
Proudfoot
Alexander Sutherland Broadhaven
Mr Millar, Assessor, Wick
William Anderson. Papigoe
Mr G M Sutherland Wick
025 Applies to a broad piece of flat rocK attached to the shore, and lying out to the Sea about 8 chains. forming the north head or extremity of WicK Bay.
WICK BAY WicK Bay
WicK Bay
WicK Bay
Alexander Sutherland Broadhaven
Mr Millar, Assessor, WicK
William Anderson. Papigoe
Mr G M Sutherland Wick
025 Extends from the above or North Head to the 'South Head beyond the 'LooKout House' being nearly 2 miles from point to point. Seldom used as a place of anchorage for shipping being quite open to N. [North] Easterly gales. Serves as an entrance to a very substantially built harbour, which accomodates the shipping of the port.

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