OS1/23/26/65
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOG BONES | Dog Bones Dog Bones Dog Bones |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Hourston Farmer Whitelooms James Hume Farmer Kirkhouse |
071 | Apiece of Low water flat rocks on the north Side of the Holm of Papa and near the west end of that Island |
| HUMAN REMAINS AND DEERS HORNS FOUND A.D. 1849 [Holm of Papa] | Human Remains & Deers Horns found A.D. 1849. | Thomas Traill Esq of Holland | 071 | At a spot about 300 yards north west of this Creek. are some graves which were opened in the year 1849 and found to contain Human Remains and Deers Horns |
| LITTLE LESS | Little Less Little Less Little Less |
Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland and Papa Westray James Hourston Farmer Whitelooms James Hume Farmer Kirkhouse | 071 | A point of flat Low water rocks forming the Southern boundary of the entrance to South Wick and the north west end of the holm of Papa |
| SHEEP GEO | Sheep Geo Sheep Geo Sheep Geo |
as above Robert S. Stevenson Clerk to Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland James Hourston Farmer Whitelooms James Hume Farmer Kirkhouse |
071 | A long narrow Creek on the north Side of the Holm of Papa and 1/4 of a mile east of Dog Bones _ |
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Island of Papa Westray Parish of Westray, Orkney 65Page signed -
"Jno. Durran
Sapper R.E."
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