OS1/31/21/50
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuskar | Tuskar Tuskar Tuskar |
Mr George Moncrieff Occupier. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. |
041.05 | A thatched dwellinghouse with outhouses and land attached: Situated in the district of "Melby", and a Short distance South east of "Outbreck:" The property of Master Scott of Melby. |
| North House | North-house North-house North-house North House |
Mr Nicolson Occupant. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. |
041.05 | A Substantial Stone & Slate dwelling house, Shop, and, other Offices, Situated upon the "Ness of Melby," and a Short distance N. [North] of "Melby House:" The property of Master Scott of Melby." |
| Melby House | Melby Melby Melby Melby Melby Melby |
Mrs Scott of Melby House. Mr R. Jamieson Teacher Sandness. Mr James Garriock Reawick. Admiralty Chart. Johnston's Map. Ainslies Map. 1789. |
041.05 | A district about 1/4 mile Square Comprehending a number of thatched tenements with outhouses and land attached; also the Established Church, and Burial Ground: It is Situated about 1/4 mile Southeast of Melby and bounded on the W. [West] by" Burn of Brecknamires" on the east by "Burn of Shendale;" and is the property of Master Scott of Melby. |
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[Page] 50Parish of Sandness -- Shetland.
[signed] William Fraser C/a [Civilian assistant]
Melby [note] Written partly on 41/5 & partly on 41/6
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Trondragirl- Moderator, LouiseJamieson, EileenBF
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