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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALWHAT WATER | Dalwhat Water | Thomas Little Marwhirn} Robert Hastings, Minnyhive} Peter Mc Knight , Minnyhive} Statistical Act. [Account] of Dumfries, |
020; 029; 030 | [Situation] From near Nn. [Northern] point of Parish running South- East to a point ½ mile South from Moniaive , A considerable stream rising in the hills towards the western boundary of the parish and flowing in a generally eastward course until it falls into the Cairn Water a little below Minnyhive. The valley at this point (shewn on Trace 3) widens considerably and though not extending beyond the parish Road has probably a greater breadth here than at any other part west of Minny hive . |
| MOTTY | Motty . | Thomas Little Marwhirn} Robert Hastings, Minnyhive} James Crinzian, Woodhead,} |
030 | [Situation] 2⅙ miles N W, [North West] from Moniaive This name, about the origin of which no information can be obtained, is given to a small thatched cottage in indifferent repair and occupied by two families . It forms part of the occupancy of Thomas Little of Marwhirn and is the property of Robert Cutlar Ferguson Esq.' of Craigdarroch. |
| UPPER CAITLOCH | Upper Caitloch | Robert Hastings, Minnyhive} William Crinzian Woodhead} Thomas Little, Marwhirn} Valuation Rolls |
030 | [Situation] 2 ⅙ miles N W, [North West] from Moniaive, Formerly two Cottages with outhouses and gardens attached. At present there is only one Cottage ( the other being in ruins) thatched and dilapidated & occupied by one family — This also forms part of Thomas Little's occupancy & belongs to Robert Cutlar Ferguson Esq. of Craigdarroch. |
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[Page] 65,Parish of Glencairn -- Sheet 30/9 . Trace No. [Number] 3 .
[Entry for Motty's Burn is scored out]
[Signed] Thomas Matheson C A. [Civil Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
check Dalwhat Water - Descriptive Remarks - last word of line 6 seems to be written 'shewn' instead of 'shown'. 2nd last line 'at' - I am assuming this is an overwritten word rather than crossed out.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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