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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [ph, nr St Michael's Church, Dumfries] | Manse Manse Manse |
Mr. thomson J. McCormack R. Kemp Esqr. |
055 | [Situation] On the S.W. [South West] side of St. Michaels St. Nearly opposite to st. Michaels Church.- A good house two storeys high having a Small garden attached, with Offices on the opposite side of the Street. There is liKewise a Glebe.- Occupied by the Revd. [Reverend] R. Wallace D.D. [Doctor of Divinity] Minister of St. Michaels Church- |
| HOSPITAL or Poor's House [Dumfries] | Dumfries Hospital Dumfries Hospital Poor House Hospital or Poor's House |
Mr. Goodall Mr. Richardson Map of Town Map of Dumfries |
055 | [Situation] On the S.W. [South West] of St. Michael St. opposite St. Michael's Church A tolerably Sized building erected in 1753 by James and William Muirhead Merchants Dumfries Its Average Number of inmates is nearly 30 young And old for each Year, Out- door pensioners about 20- The Young are well educated and put to Trades of their own Choice. This poors house or hospital is supported by landed property bequeathed by several gentlemen. also by donation and public subscription . The Annual Income averages about £568, expenditure much about the same.- |
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