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RAPNESS Rapness
Rapness
Rapness
Robt. S. Stevenson Clerk to Thos Traill Esq of Holland James Sinclair Farmer Bull William Drever Farmer Moa 080 An extensive district forming the South end of Westray and containing Several large and commodious farm Steadings. It is separated from the Island of Pharay on the South by Rapness Sound and indented oin the west by the Bay of Tafts and on the east by Rackwick. It is bounded on the north by the district of Skelwick and the whole is thje propertyy of Thomas Traill Esq. of Holland.

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