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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOGHEAD | Boghead Boghead Boghead |
Mr A. Davidson. Advocate Aberdeen Revd. [Reverend] C. McHardy. Manse Corgarff Mr William Tate occupier |
068 | A crofters house, situated on the public road leading through Corgarff about ¼ mile east of the Cock Bridge, in the occupation of Mr William Tait and property of Sir Charles Forbes, Newe Castle. |
Site of CAMP [nr Boghead] | Dubhruach Camp Site of Dubhruach Camp Site of Dubhruach Camp Site of |
Mr William Shaw Castletown Mr J. Farquharson Dulridge Revd. [Reverend] C. McHardy Manse Corgarff |
068 | The track of a small camp supposed to have been occupied by the soldiers of General Wade, whilst employed making the road from Edinburgh to Fort George; others say it was made by General Ancrum in 1745, as a position to reduce the Castle of Corgarff, then held by the rebels; there is no appearance of its ever having been fortified, but the track of the drains are quite distinct |
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