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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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The Koam | The Koam The Koam The Koam |
Mr. Hugh Hugson Hamnavoe Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Mr. W. Humphray Northbanks |
034.06 | A creek in the coast on the southwest side of "Hamna Voe" and immediately south of the "Valley of Koam" |
Valley of Koam | Valley of Koam Valley of Koam Valley of Koam |
Mr. W. Humphray Northbanks Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe |
034.06 | An oblong hollow about ¼ mile in length:Situated immediately N. of "The Koam" and ¼ mile east of "Brei-geo Head": The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. |
Christie's Hole | Cursten Hole Cursten Hole Cursten Hole Christie's Hole |
Mr. W. Humphray Northbanks Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Stour Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Cowie's Description of Shetland |
034.06 | A subterranneous cavern situated ⅛ mile south of "Binny Geo"and the same distance N.[North] of "North Lunga Geo". |
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[Page] 8Parish of Sandness, -- Shetland
[Signed] William Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Christie's Hole [note] Cursten is probably meant for the Scotch Form of the woman's name Christna & Christie ( or Kirstie) is a diminative of the same)
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