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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BACKHILL PLANTATION | Backhill Plantation Backhill Plantation Backhill Plantation |
Mr Ralph Broomfield Mr Charles Kay Mr Robert Gray, Stuartslaw |
017.01 ; 017.02 | A Mixed plantation, on the farm of "Stuartslaw", And along the "Blue Braes" It gets the Nam [Name] from being Situated on the north or back Side of the hill on whic [which] the farmhouse stands. |
CHAPEL HAUGH | Chapel Haugh Chapel Haugh Chapel Haugh |
Mr Ralph Broomfield Mr Charles Kay -- Mr Robert Gray -- |
017.02 | A Small triangular enclosure on the North Side of the Whiteadd [Whiteadder] And east of "Stuartslaw"; the Nor [North] And West Sides are enclosed, by [a] Narrow and Steep brae, which is covered with wood. It is Said that the Covenanters at the time [of] their being persecuted, were in th [the] habit of meeting here for religious purpos [purposes] from whence the name |
STUARTSLAW | Stuartslaw Stuartslaw Stuartslaw |
Mr Ralph Broomfield Mr Charles Kay -- Mr Robert Gray - |
017.02 | A neat and Substantial farmhouse, having extensive offices, Threshing Machine. Hinds' houses, garden, and larg [large] Arable farm attached, It is the property of Sir G.H. Boswall Bart. [Baronet] |
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[page] 16Parish of Edrom -- Sheet 17 - 2 -- Trace 4 & 5 -- Collected by John Mc.Cabe
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