OS1/10/11/73
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN SANDS | Green Sands Green Sands Green Sands |
John McMillan Adam Brown Map of Town 1819. |
049 | [situation] Along the Nith on the N.E. [North East] side of Dumfries. A Small Tract of Ground along the river Nith. - It is public property belonging to the Town of Dumfries. - It is used as bleaching-ground by the Inhabitants who require it for that purpose. - |
| GREEN SANDS SCHOOL | Green Sands School Green Sands School |
J. Milligan Adam Brown |
049 | [situation] On the South side of Green Sands A large School house built by public Subscription, consists of two departments one exclusively for girls and is limited to 40 pupils who are taught Needle-work &c by a Schoolmistress whose Salary amounts to £25. - The other department consists of boys and girls who are educated in the Common Course of juvenile education by a Schoolmaster whose Salary amounts to £60 p Annum. - This School is endowed and supported by a Society of Ladies called the Ladies' benevolent Society. - No fees are exacted from the pupils - The Schoolmistress is Miss Mary [Sharman.] The Schoolmaster Mr. Carruthers. - |
| Buccleuch Street | Buccleuch Street | See Page 120. | See Page 120. | |
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Parish of Dumfries -- Plan 49. 15. -- [page] 73.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, VickiColeman
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