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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GEO GERSON | Geo Gerson | Mr John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr Miller Farmer Banks Mr. A Learmonth Farmer New Millfield Stronsay | 104 | This name applies to a small creek situated at the north east end of Auskerry Island about one fourth of a mile east of Monkshouse. |
GERSON | Gerson | Mr John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr Miller Farmer Banks Mr. A Learmonth Farmer New Millfield Stronsay | 104 | This name applies to a small point on the north east end of Auskerry about one fourth of a mile east of Monkshouse It is partly covered with flat rocks and rough pasture. |
MONKHOUSES | Monkshouses | Mr John Forbes Schoolmaster Mr Miller Farmer Banks Mr. A Learmonth Farmer New Millfield Stronsay | 104 | This name applies to two small green mounds situated near the north end of Auskerry Island about one half mile north of the Lighthouse from the appearence of the mounds they look as if some building had been there at some remote date, nothing is known of them at present |
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Orkney Parish of StronsaySigned: James Boyle C/a
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