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STOCKAN Stockan
Stockan
Stockan
Mr. William Smith (Occupier)
Mr. David Smith Farmer Newark. Mr. John Moar Farmer Quoyloo
094 A small dwellinghouse with a few acres of land attached situated a little over an 1/8 mile north of "Linnahow" and about 25 chains north by west of "Ph. [Parish] Church" The property of William Ross Esqr. [Esquire] Writer Stromness,
STONE CIST AND HUMAN REMAINS FOUND A.D. 1843 [Linnahowe] Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843
Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843
Stone Cist & Human Remains found A.D. 1843
Mr. James Irvine Farmer Linnahow
Mr. David Smith Farmer Newark. Mr. John Moar Farmer Quoyloo
094 Stone cist found 1843 containing human bones the cist was about 3 ft. long 2ft. broad & 18in deep. it was found by Mr. James Irvine Farmer "Linnahow", situated in an arable field a short distance north of the farm dwellinghouse, on the property of R. Clouston Esqr [Esquire] of Balrath, The bones, which were broken small, were mixed up with a quantity of brown unctuous earth which is believed to have been decayed animal matter,

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