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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORT HENRY Port Henry
Port Henry
Peter McClelland
George McHaffie Esqr.
034 [Situation] About 2 1/8 miles ESE [East South East] of the town of Whithorn.
A Small Bay of artificial construction for the convenience of small boats it is situated on the farm of Portyerrock and about 6 chains S [South] of Portyerrock Bay.
YELLOW TOP Yellow Top
Yellow Top
Yellow Top
Peter McClelland
John McCandlish
George McHaffie Esqr.
034 [Situation] At the South side of Port Henry and about 2 1/4 miles ESE [East South Eat] of Whithorn.
A large Rock about 10 feet high situated in a bed of flat Rocks in Garliestown Bay. its Summit is Seldom covered at ordinary tides and is inconsequence partially speckled over with a sort of yellow [fog] hence its name
YELLOW TOP COTTAGE Yellow Top Cottage
Yellow Top Cottage
Yellow Top Cottage
Peter McClelland
John McCandlish
George McHaffie Esqr.
034 [Situation] About 15 Chains SE [South East] of Portyerrock Mill.
A small Cot house on the farm of Portyerrock. it is in middling repair and is situated near to Yellow Top, hence its name.-

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[Page] 54 -- Parish of Whithorn
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Page 152 -- Port Henry
153 -- Yellow Top
153 -- Yellow Top Cottage

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