OS1/23/17/41
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STOCKAN | Stockan Stockan Stockan |
Mr. William Smith (Occupier) Mr. David Smith Farmer Newark. Mr. John Moar Farmer Quoyloo |
094 | A small dwellinghouse with a few acres of land attached situated a little over an 1/8 mile north of "Linnahow" and about 25 chains north by west of "Ph. [Parish] Church" The property of William Ross Esqr. [Esquire] Writer Stromness, |
STONE CIST AND HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1843 [Linnahowe] | Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843 Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843 Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843 |
Mr. James Irvine Farmer Linnahow Mr. David Smith Farmer Newark. Mr. John Moar Farmer Quoyloo |
094 | Stone cist found 1843 containing human bones the cist was about 3 ft. long 2ft. broad & 18in deep. it was found by Mr. James Irvine Farmer "Linnahow", situated in an arable field a short distance north of the farm dwellinghouse, on the property of R. Clouston Esqr [Esquire] of Balrath, The bones, which were broken small, were mixed up with a quantity of brown unctuous earth which is believed to have been decayed animal matter, |
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