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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Longformacus (Parish) | Longformacus (Parish) | Continued | The parish is conveniently enough situated , considering the extreme irregularity of the boundaries of the parish - The church was built upwards of a century ago - It has been lately repaired & is in good order - It is seated for 200 persons - The manse was built 16 years ago - It is three quarters of a mile distant from the church - The Glebe consists off 11 acres of good land and is perhaps the best in the parish - There is one parish School, where the usual branches of Education are taught - The Schoolmaster's Salary is the maximum - He has legal accommodations - the amount of School fees received by him may be above L 10: 0. 0 a year - There is an "Inn" in the small village of Longformacus - The whole of the Parish in the Lammermuir District - - New Statistical account of Berwickshire - |
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