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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Long Brackans | Long Bragans Long Bragans Long Bragans Long Brackans |
Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster Papa Str [Stour] James Eunson |
35-13-1 | A narrow ridge nearly 1/2 a mile in length: Situated 1/8 mile east of "Gorda Water" & the Same distance S.W. [South West] of the South end of "West Voe": the property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. |
Evragarth | Evragarth Evragarth Evragarth |
Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour] |
035.13.2 | Three thatched dwelling houses with offices & pieces of ground attached: Situated 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Gardie" and the Same distance N. [North] of "Hurdiback". The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. |
Hurdiback | Hurdiback Hurdiback Hurdiback Hurdiback |
Mr. Hugh Hughson Hamnavoe. Mr. William Umphray Northbanks. Mr. Robertson, Schoolmaster, Papa Str [Stour] Valuation Roll |
035.13.2 | Five thatched dwelling houses with Offices & pieces of land attached: Situated 1/8 mile S.W. [South West] of "Evragarth" and the Same distance N.E. [North East] of "Olligarth": The property of Lady Nicolson of Fetlar. |
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[Page] 5Parish of Sandness. -- Papa Stour, -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
Long Brackans [note] James Eunson, recommended as a good authority for Papa Stour by Mrs. Scott of Melby (probably Breckans from Brekka, slope: = long slopes)
Evragarth [note] (Evfra-gardr= Norse for Upper farm )
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