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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
Jock’s Linn	Jockslin	Admiralty Chart	on Sheet	A small space, between, high,
	Jock’s Linn	Mr James Dixon	7.2	and low water, ~~and~~ joining
	Jock’s Linn	Mr Edward Pringle		the latter; it is composed of a [body]
	Jock’s Linn	Mr James Wood, Pilot,		of flat rocks, a few scattered do
				boulders, and a bed of fine
				sand. Its a well known
				place to fishermen &c –

Jock’s Bank	Jock’s Bank	Mr James Dixon	on Sheet	A small hill feature, (or
		Mr Edward Pringle	7.2	more properly, a sandhill), on
		Mr James Wood, Pilot,		the sea shore about 8 chains
				south of "Pancheek Shiel", and
				west of "Jock’s Linn", this
				bank is said to have been a
				favourite place, in times long
				past, of a shepherd, named
				Jock, or, Jack, –

Cockleyburn Shiel	Cockleyburn Shiel	Mr James Dixon	on Sheet	A small house, on the sea
		Mr Edward Pringle	7.2	shore, a short distance south of
		Mr James Wood, Pilot,		Cockley Burn. It is now inhabited
				by parties, engaged at the Limeworks here

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Transcribed by SMH and CC