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List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
Pinnacles	Pinnacles	Mr Darling, Longstone	On sheet	About 40 feet high, and like other
	Pinnacles	Mr Patterson; Monkshouse	12a.D.	trap rocks, broken and jointed in
	Pinnacles	Mr Patterson; N.Sunderland		the columns, the stand in the sea
	Pinnacles	Mr Cuthbertson; N. Sunderland		apart from the island, and have
				the appearance of broken pillars.
				Formerly there were 5 of these pillars,
				but, some years ago,one of them was
				thrown down by a violent storm.

Pinnacles Haven	Pinnacles Haven	Mr Darling, Longstone	On sheet	The narrow gut between ‘Brownsman
		Mr Patterson; Monkshouse	12a.D.	and Staples Islands’, which dries at
		Mr Patterson; N.Sunderland		low water and unites the above islands
		Mr Cuthbertson; N. Sunderland

Skeney Carr	Skeney Carr	Mr Darling, Longstone	On sheet	A bold mass of rock much cleft and
		Mr Patterson; Monkshouse	12a.D.	jagged, above high water, at the S. w.
		Mr Patterson; N.Sunderland		end of Staples island.
		Mr Cuthbertson; N. Sunderland

	Car –	{adopted See Pages 4.7
		{10 &16

Note: Unsigned

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Transcribed by SMH and CC