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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HILLHEAD | Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead |
Mr. William Fiddler Merchant Stss. [Stromness] James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. Magnus Gorie Weaverhall |
106 | A substantial Stone & Slate dwellinghouse with garden attached Situated in the N. side of the district of "Innertown", and a short distance N. of "Quoybore" It is the property of William Fiddler Merchant Stromness. |
MEWIE HILL | Mewie Hill Mewie Hill Mewie Hill |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. Magnus Gorie Weaverhall Mr. John Brown Merchant Stss. [Stromness] |
106 | A low, sandy, and rough heathy hill: Situated about 1/8 mile N. of "Hillhead", and about the same distance east of Hediscope: James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow (proprietor) |
WEAVERHALL | Weaverhall Weaverhall Weaverhall |
Mr. Magnus Gorie Occupier James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow Mr. John Merchant Stss. [Stromness] |
106 | A thatched but Substantial farm house and Offices Situated in the N.N E Corner of the district of Innertown, and about 1/8 mile east of "Sandyhall". It is the property of James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] of Pow. |
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