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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRIMS | Brims | J.G.M Heddle Esqr [Esquire] Melsetter George Sutherland P.Master Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp | 122 | Applies to a large, cultivated district Bounded on the west by Melsetter, on the north by "Longhope" The "Ayre" and Aith Hope" and on the South and east by the 'Pentland Firth' The property of J.G.M Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] of Melsetter. |
BROAD GEO | Broad Geo | J.G.M Heddle Esqr [Esquire] Melsetter George Sutherland P.Master Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp | 122 | A large rocky creek, Situated about 3/4 of a mile South east of Melsetter; and 1/4 of a mile S. [south] west of Manclett. |
SKEGAN SKERRY | Skegan Skerry | J.G.M Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter George Sutherland P.Master Longhope Charles Sinclair Farmer Skerp | 122 | Applies to a low water rock, Situated in the opening of "Broad Geo" and 1/4 of a mile South west of Manclett |
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