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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MID SKAILL Mid Skaill William Mainland Occupier Mr. T. B. Reid Mr. James Goudie 090 This name applies to a farm similar to the above 21 ch. S.W. from "St. Magnus Ch"
MUGLEY Mugley Thomas Craigie Mr. T. B. Reid Mr. James Goudie 090 Applies to a small merchants shop situate betwixt "Mid Skail" & "Nether Skail" 21 ch. S. W. from "St Magnus Church"
NETHER SKAILL Nether Skaill James Alexander Occupier Mr. T. B. Reid Sourin Mr. James Goudie Schoolmaster 090 Applies to an ordinary farm siuate on the West side of Egilshay 19 ch. S. W. from "St. Magnus Church" The whole of these houses are one story built of stone thatched and in middling repair
WHISTLEBRAE Whistlebrae John McKinlay Occupier 090 This name is applied to a house similar to the last situate 40 ch. S. W. from St Magnus Church

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