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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIS TAING | Bis Taing Bis Taing Bis Taing Bis Taing |
Mr Alexander Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr James Bichan Famer Pool Mr Robert Bichan Farmer Braebuster Andrew Gold. Esq., [Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland | 110 | Applies to a rocky point situated 1/8 of a mile East of sandside and forms the northern extremity af? Sandside Bay meaning un? |
| SMER GEO | Smer Geo Smer Geo Smer Geo Smer Geo |
Mr Alexander Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr James Bichan Famer Poole Mr Robert Bichan Farmer Braebuster Andrew Gold. Esq., [Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland | 110 | Applies to a creek situated a short distance north of The Whale's Ba? and about 1/8 mile N.E of Sandside meaning unknown. |
| WHALE'S BACK | Whale's Back Whale's Back Whale's Back Whale's Back |
Mr Alexander Irvine Farmer Sandside Mr James Bichan Famer Pool Mr Robert Bichan Farmer Braebuster Andrew Gold. Esq., [Esquire] Factor for Earl of Zetland | 110 | A rocky island in the above Parish situated close to H.W Mark about 1/8 of a mile East of Sandside, it? high in the centre and then falls _ both ends which probably gave it the name of a Back and to give it a better name it is called Whales Back. |
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