OS1/23/25/21
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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