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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
Pin Fold	Pin Fold	Mr James Dixon	on Sheet	A small, old enclosure, on
	Pin Fold	Mr James Wood	7.2	the north side of the Doupster Bn
	Pin Fold	Mr Alexr. Patterson		and on the west side of the
				township road, along the Coast.
				It is supposed, that when
				the land about here, was
				uninclosed, that Cattle &c
				found straying beyond the
				proper bounds, were, put in
				here for safety &c –

Near Skerr	Near Skier	Mr James Dixon	on Sheet	A bed of flat rocks,
		Mr James Wood	7.2	extending from the Shore to
		Mr Alexr Patterson		Low water mark, on the south
	Skerr	A ridge of Rocks		side of Jock’s Linn – It is
		Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary		separated from "Middle Skier"
				by a bed of fine sand –

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Transcribed by SMH and CC