OS1/20/68/54
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILL ROAD [Maxwelltown] | Mill Street Mill Street Mill Road Mill Road Mill Road |
J. McAdam J. McFarlane J. Welsh Esq Provost Maxwellton Corner Board John Clark |
027 | [Situation] Leading S.E. [South East] from Old Bridge Street & Market Street. along the Nith A long street or roadway leading along the River [Nith] at its N.W. [North West] end are some houses. and at the S.E. [South East end] are the Town Mills with their Several granaries |
| BREWERY [Maxwelltown] | Maxwelltown Brewery Maxwelltown Brewery |
J. McFarlane Peter Devlin |
027 | [Situation] In Maxwellton on the W. [West] side of the River Nith An old brewery for [brewing] Ale & Porter. The [consumption] of malt per week on an average is about 50 [bushels] It is in the occupation [of] John McFarlane. & is [the] property of the Annan Savings Bank. |
| MILL GREEN [Maxwelltown] | Mill Green Mill Green |
Joseph Welsh Provost John McCormick Dumfries |
027 | [Situation] At the S,E, [South East] Side of Dumfries Town mills. A small plot of ground [along the] Nith and is of the ground on [which] Dumfries Town mills are built, It is [the property] of the town of Dumfries, held by the Maxwell family |
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[page] 54Parish of Troqueer
Form 136
Page 100 Mill Street
100 Maxwelltown Brewery
[Note Brewery] -- not on 6 Inches Plan
On 5 ft [feet] Plan
sufficient to write Brewery, only
as it is in the town of
Maxwelltown
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