OS1/10/12/93
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KINGHOLM QUAY | Kingholm Quay | Robert Scott Esqr. Dumfries Mr. D. Dickson Well green Mr. Wood Esqr. Hannahfield |
055 | A small Village the houses of which are all of a good description from 1 to 3 stories high. It has a Bone and a Woollen mill the last mentioned gives employment for 50 or 60 persons young and old their are also in it 3 public houses (the principle of which is called the ship inn) in the year [1841] their was erected a small but safe harbour affording mooring place to about 12 Vessels, Exports are all kinds of farming produce imports are Coal Bones Guano Timber & other Merchandise. Population of the Village is about 100. |
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Dumfries Shire -- List of Names collected by Samuel Coupland c/a [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner -- [Page] 93[Township or Parish] Dumfries
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Kingholm Quay -- A Village
[Signed] Samuel Coupland Ca [Civilian Assistant]
June 3rd /48 [1848]
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