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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROOKSTON MILL (Corn) | CrooKston Mill CrooKston Mill |
Walter Graham John Graham |
023 | [Situation] About 1/4 Mile South from CrooKston A Corn mill in good worKing order. with office house. dwellings houses and a few acres of land attached. the property of John BorthwicK Esqr |
MONUMENT [Crookston] | Monument Monument |
Walter Graham John Graham | 023 | [Situation] 5/8 of a Mile N N [North North] East from CrooKston A Conical shaped monument on the CrooKston Estate, about 8 feet in height and standing on a pedestal, three feet square It was erected to Commemorate the doleful event, of the self destruction of Mr BorthwicK a young man of weaK intellect who Committed Suiside on this Spot, on one of the squares of the pedestal. is the following inscription, "Friend looKing at this Stone Consider life, and health how uncertain. Pray that God by his free grace May prepare you for eternity," on another is this "Death is a Debt to nature due. which I have paid, and So Must You," The monument was erected about 40 years ago, |
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