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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djeepoba | Gepoba Djeepoba |
Mr. L Laurenceson Symbister Mr. Nicolson Postmaster Mr. Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.02 | Applied to a creek situated on the east shore of Whalsay & adjacent & north of Lusastane |
| Lusastane | Lusastane | Mr. L Laurenceson Symbister Mr. Nicolson Postmaster Mr. Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.02 | This name is applied to a prominent point on the east shore of "Whalsay" a few chains to the north of the small bay called Yosely_ |
| Murie | Murie | Mr. L Laurenceson Symbister Mr. Nicolson Postmaster Mr. Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.02 | Aplies to a small creek, situated 6 chains to the N.E [North East] of Lusastane_ |
| Whelsie Geo | Whelsey Goe Whelsie Geo |
Mr. L Laurenceson Symbister Mr. Nicolson Postmaster Mr. Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.02 | Applies to a large creek on the east shore of Whalsay & 11 chains N.E. [North East] of Lusastane |
| Whelsiegeo Stacks | Whelseygoe Stacks Whelsiegeo Stack |
Mr. L Laurenceson Symbister Mr. Nicolson Postmaster Mr. Lisk Isbister |
039.02; 039.02 | Applies to high water rocks situated on the north side of Whelsey Goe, & 16 chains N.E. [North East] of "Lusastane"_ |
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[Page] 78.Whalsay Isd. [Island] Shetland.
Parish of Whalsey
[Note under the name "Lusastane" reads]
Lussa Stane? AM [Initials of A.McDonald 2nd Corporal Royal engineers}
[Note in the Sheet Number column referring to the name "Lusastane" reads]
Ljossa-stein = Shining stone
[Note in the Sheet Number column referring to the name "Djeepoba" reads]
Djupi = deep Baa Shetland occasionally for a creek
Transcriber's notes
From different ink used the version of the names "Djeepoba", "Whelsie Geo" & "Whelsiegeo Stacks" have been Re-submitted - this annotation being indicated in another name book.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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