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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
Northbanks	Northbanks Northbanks Northbanks Northbank	Mr William Umphray Occupant Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour] Valuation Roll.	035.13	A dwelling house with offices & a piece of land attached. Situated close to the N. [North] beach of "Housa Voe" and a Short distance N.W. [North West] of "Sunna Skerry," The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar.
Urns Found A.D. 1837	Urns found A.D. 1837. Urns found A.D. 1837. Urns found A.D. 1837.	Mr William Umphray Northbanks Mr Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe Mr Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str. [Stour]	035.13	At The Southeast corner of a vegetable garden Situated immediately S.E. [South East] of Northbanks, and upon the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. A number of Urns, (the exact number cannot be ascertained, as some of them were broken and so mixed up with the earth before their nature was discovered) three of which were nearly whole were found here in 1837 while the ground was being brought under cultivation, A small quantity of black unctuous earth was found in each of those that were whole,

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[Page] 12 Parish of Sandness -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]

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