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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Edrom -- Sheet 17 - 2 -- Trace 4 & 5 -- Collected by John Mc.Cabe

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