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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARSON | Garson Garson Garson Garson |
Hugh Gibson, Occupant Valuation Roll Parish of Stromness James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness |
106 | A substantial farmhouse situate in the district of "Cairston", nearly 1/2 mile east of the town of "Stromness" and a short distance S.W. of Navershaw The property of J.R. Polloxfen Esq. [Esquire] of Cairston. |
| INNER HOLM | Inner Holm Inner Holm Inner Holm Inner Holm |
James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht. [Merchant] Stromness Mr. Garrioch Draper Stromness Mr Robertson Victoria Street Stromness |
106 | A small island beautifully situated and sheltering Stromness Harbour from the east by which it is divided from the town of Stromness a distance of about 1/4 mile at the northern extremity stands a handsome dwellinghouse garden and offices Porprietor Mr Calder Shapinsay |
| MONKHOUSE GREEN | 106 | |||
| WHITEHOUSE ROCKS | Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks Whitehouse Rocks |
Hugh Gibson, Farmer, Garson James Firth, Farmer, Clouster James Spence Esqr. [Esquire] Nat. [National] Bank Stromness Mr John Brown Mercht [Merchant] Stromness |
106 | A small point of grey rock, situate on the east side of the harbour of Stromness and about 1/4 of a mile South west of the farm of "Garson". The property of J.R. Polloxfen Esqr. [Esquire] of Cairston |
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Parish of Stromness OrkneySigned Alexander Fraser C/A
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