OS1/23/25/21

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MELSETTER Melsetter
Melsetter
Melsetter
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy
Mr. George Sutherland Post-Master
Mr. B. Smith Hurliness
122 A gentleman's residence situated in the Parish of Walls & Flotta having well kept ornamental ground's and extensive kitchen gardens. Commodous office-houses. The property & residence of J.G. Heddle Esq [Esquire] of Hoy.
SALT NESS Saltness Point
Saltness Point
Saltness Point
Salt Ness
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Post Master Mr. B. Smith Hurliness
Adopted
122 This name applies to a flat looking point in North. Bay situated about 1/2 mile North East of "Melsetter"
SALTNESS Saltness
Saltness
Saltness
J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy Mr. George Sutherland Post-Master Mr. B. Smith Hurliness 122 This name is given to a District extending from about 20 Chains N.E. of "Melsetter" to the Burn of Summery Property of J.G. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Hoy.

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