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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MERSEHEAD SANDS | Mersehead Sands | John Wilson n&s Sandyhills John Aitken n&s Southwick Bank |
046 | A large tract of flat Sands lying Within the Tide Mark Off the farm of Mersehead, they are bounded On the North Side by the H.W. [High Water] Mark, On the South Side by the line of Low Wt [Water] And On the West Side by the Channel of the Southwick Water, about three Chains North of these is a Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called Mearsh Head this Tract of Sands is here and there Srudded With the remaining Wrecks of Vessels |
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[Page] 15Pland 46D -- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C/asst [Civilian assistant]
Parish of Colvend
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Mersehead Sands -- A Tract of Sands
[signed] Thomas Smith C/a [Civilian assistant] 6th September 1850.
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