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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHAW POOL Shaw Pool
Shaw Pool
Shaw Pool
Shaw
Dr. [Doctor] Lorimer
Thomas Black
James Black
Valuations Roll
040 [Situation] In Cairn Water
A small Pool in Cairn Water.
CAIRN WATER Cairn Water
Cairn Water
Cairn Water
Johnstone's Co [County] map
Dr. [Doctor] Lorimer
Robert Cavins
030; 039; 040 [Situation] From the junction of three streams about ½ mile south from Moniaive — S. E. [South East] through Glencairn.
A Considerable Stream formed by the united Waters of Castlefairn, Craigdarroch and Dalwhat Waters,— bears the Name from about ¼ mile S [South] of Moniaive till its junction with Auld Cluden Water in Holywood Parish. Name derived from a large Cairn of Stones near Moniaive on the Galloway Road.
TAILOR'S KNOWE Tailors Knowe
Tailors Knowe
James Black
Thomas Black
040 [Situation] On the east side of Cairn Water, near Shaw Pool
A small hill on the property of Thomas Black. Was once the property of a tailor hence the name

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[Page] 246,
Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 40. 10. Trace 1.

Entry Scored Out/Incomplete]: Snade Bridge

[Signed] [-] Samuel S Hill
Lce. Corpl. RSm [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
1st Exr. [Examiner]

Transcriber's notes

Shaw Pool - the 4th entry in Various modes of Spelling and Authority is faint - erased?

Cairn Water - Descriptive Remarks - initialled IBJ?

unknown abbreviation before Samuel Hill's signature

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