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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK HEUGH | Black Heugh Black Heugh Black Heugh Black Heugh |
James Laird Fisherman Crail Mr Crilie Lightkeeper Island of May Mathew Laird Crail Alexander Tailor Crail |
028 | [Situation] About 20 Chains S.E. [Southeast] from Light House This name refers to a bleak rocky ridge on the west side of the island extending from "Mill Door" to Pilgrim Haven. |
MILL DOOR | Mill Door Mill Door |
James Laird Crail Mr Crilie Isle of May |
028 | [Situation] About 10 Chains S.S.E. [South South East] from Light House. A natural passage through the rock between two Small Creeks made by the action of the waves. It is Situated on the S.W. [South West] side of the Lighthouse |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 11Parish of Island of May Trace B
Transcriber's notes
Obvious conflict between the two position references i.e. "10 chains S.S.E" and "S.W"SW is the correct direction.
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DANIALSAN, MaxInSpain
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