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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACKALAND | Backaland | Hugh Marwick, Merchant, Calfsound. John Reid, Farmer, Backaland. Stuart Meil, Newhouse, Southside. |
091 | This name applies to a small cultivated district, which is comprised of several small dwelling houses & a few farmsteadings & a public school, & situated upon the south end of Eday, & north of Southside, & extends in a northerly direction for about 3/4 of a mile situated about one & half miles south of U.P. Church, property of R. Hebden, Esq. [Esquire] of Eday. |
| DOCTUA | Dogtua | Hugh Marwick, Merchant, Calfsound. John Reid, Farmer, Backaland. Stuart Meil, Newhouse, Southside. |
091 | This name applies to a small dwelling house, built of stone, one storey high, thatch roof, in bad repair, situated about two hundred yards south of school. The owner of all the place names on this plan is R. Hebden, Esq. [Esquire] of Eday. |
| ROADSIDE | Roadside | Hugh Marwick, Merchant, Calfsound. John Reid, Farmer, Backaland. Stuart Meil, Newhouse, Southside. |
091 | This name applies to a small dwelling house, built of stone, one storey high with slate roof in good repair, situate at the crossroads, & about 1/3 of a mile south of the school. |
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W. Bonner c/aDogtua appears to be misspelled in the List of names.
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Muriel Rousay
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