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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HARDGRAVE BURN Paddy's Drain


Hardgrave Burn
John Harkness
George Harkness
Geoge Pool
See page 27
050; 057; 061; 062 [Situation] Forming partially the N.En [North Eastern] Parish Boundary and running S,S,W. [South South West]
A drain on the west side of newfield Plantation cut by an Irish man and well known in the district by this name.
BOGLE DEN Bogle Den Robert Thomson
George Pool
John Harkness
061 [Situation] In Newfield Plantation
A deep den on the west side of Newfield Plantation. A house known by this name formerly stood within the den in which an illicit still was kept. Probably the owner of the still found it convenient to have a bogle in attendance.

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Parish of Ruthwell -- Plan 62-1 -- Trace 1

[Note Bogle Den] -- Bogle - A hobgoblin
[note Bogel Den Loch, crossed out] -- superfluous

[signed] W Paterson c/a [civilian assistant]

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