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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNSIDE Cairnside Rev'd [Reverend] William Dunbar
Robert McTurk Esq.
Mr David Morrine
030 A neat Farm House formerly the old manse, with outbuildings Garden and land attached the property of James Walker Esq'r. of Crawfordton.
KIRKLAND Kirkland Rev'd [Reverend] William Dunbar Robert McTurk Esq. Mr David Morrine 030 A small village comprising two rows of cottages with outbuildings & gardens. James Walker Esq. of Crawfordton and William Smith Esq. of Minnyhive owner tenanted by working people.
SHANCASTLE DOON Doun Hill
Doon Hill
Shancastle Doon
Maxwellton Doon
Rev'd [Reverend] William Dunbar
Mr William Hyslop
Mr David Morrine
R. McTurk Esq.
Statistics of Dumfriesshire
030 A prominent Hill feature on the farm called Shancastle Mr William Hyslop occupier John Laurie Esq of Maxwelton proprietor. Called "the Doon" by the occupier, Shancastle Doon by the majority of persons in the district.

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CAIRNSIDE: Adjoining Kirkland on the South.
KIRKLAND: About 1 3/4 miles almost East from Minnyhive.

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