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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish 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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