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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAWSTOWN BOGS | Crawaston Boggs Crawaston Boggs Crawaston Boggs Crawstown Boggs |
John Forfar Robert McBurne Thomas McBurnie Woodfoot See preceding Page |
040 | [Situation] 12 Chains S.E.E. [South East by East] of Crawstown. A large wood the property of the Rev [Reverend] Mr. Beaty Occupied by John Forfar - No doubt deriving the name from the neighbouring farm Crawstown - therefore not Crawaston.- It is presumed Boggs is intended to mean Marshes - Bogs is preferred |
| DEMPSTERTON | Dempsterton Dempsterton Dempsterton Dempsterton Dempstertown |
Jacob Milligan John Forfar Alexander Hanning Laggan Cottage Stat: Acc: [Statistical Account] of Dumfries 343 Valuation Roll in 1827 |
040 | [Situation] 12 Chains S. [South] of Swyre Plantation. A large farm house and outbuildings the property of Jacob Milligan and Occupied by him.- The orthography according to the Stat: Acc: [Statistical Account] must be preferred as the place has evidently been so called from one of the name of Dempster. |
| LAGGAN BURN | Laggan Burn Laggan Burn Laggan Burn |
Jacob Milligan John Forfar Robert McBurnie |
040; 041 | [Situation] A little to the Southwest of Camp Hill in a N.E.E. [North East East] direction through this Plan. A large Stream running in an Easterly direction through this Plan See Page [ ] |
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[Page] 48.Plan 40/11 Trace No. 3 & 4 Parish of Dunscore
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Jane F Jamieson, DANIALSAN, Stoofer
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