Pickersgillīega
Þā Pickersgillīega () sindon lytel īegflocc be westan Sūþgeorgie þæm īeglande. Hie licgaþ 15 mīla be sūþēastan Annenkovīege and 9 mīla be west-sūþwestan Leonhēafod, South Georgia.
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Annenkovīeg fand Iacobus Cookes færeld in þæm Æftergēole 1775, and Cook nemnede hie Pickersgills Island for Stedeheoldere Richard Pickersgill of Resolution þæm scipe. Bellinghausenes færeld fand it ēac in 1819. Forþæm þe Bellinghausen hodgde þe he wæs þære īege æror findere, he geaf hie nīwen naman Annenkovīeg for Stedeheoldere Mikhail Annenkov, gerēfan in his scipe.
In þæm ilcan geare fand Bellinghausenes Færeld þā Pickersgillīega and he þohte þe þās wæron Cookes Pickersgill Island.
Forþæm þone naman "Pickersgill" wæs of Annenkovīegland on þisne flocc 15 mīla be sūþēastan him hwierfede.
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