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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUSTOM HOUSE [Longhope] | Custom House Custom House Custom House |
James Cassie Principal George Sutherland P. M. [Postmaster] Longhope J.G.M. Heddle. Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter |
123 | Applies to a large substantial stone building, built in 1852, used as dwelling houses, and offices by the Officers of Customs, in Longhope, Situate about 1/4 of a mile N. of the Manse and about 1/8 of a mile W. of the Church, |
| RED KIRK (Site of) | Red Kirk Red Kirk Red Kirk |
J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter G. Sutherland, Postmaster Longhope | 123 | Applies to the site of an ancient Church or Chapel, but no authentic information can be procured as to its origin or date, Situate about 1/8 of a mile S.E. of the Customs House, and about 1/8 of a mile N.E. of the Manse, on the pro- [property] of J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter, |
| WATERINGHOUSE | Wateringhouse Wateringhouse Wateringhouse |
William Ross, Tenant J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter G. Sutherland, Postmaster |
123 | A small farm house with outbuildings attached situate immediately E. of the Customs House, and about 1/2 a mile S.E. of Longhope Post Office, The property of J.G.M. Heddle Esqr. [Esquire] Melsetter, |
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