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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARCOMAINS POOL Carcomains Pool
Carcomains Pool
Carcomains Pool
John Milligan Kirkconnel
David Brown Kirkconnel
Walter Fingland Kirkconnel
006 A deep Pool in Crawick
Water near the south of the
lands of Carco Mains
FINGLAND BURN Fingland Burn
Fingland Burn
Fingland Burn
George Young
Edward Bryden
John Laurie
006; 007 A large Stream having its Source on the
Fingland farm, It flows in a Southerly
direction, bearing this name until it joins
Boig's Burn, after which it bears the name
of Loch Burn,
WHYTE'S MOSS Whyte's Moss Estate Plan. 1831 006 A small portion of moss N. W. [North West] of
Mossholm, this name is not known
in the locality,
Must be derived from White a mans name
anciently written Whyte.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page:] 64,
Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 6. Plan 7 Trace 3

[FINGLAND BURN - Situation:]
About ¼ mile NW. [North West]
from Conrick Hill
- S. W. [South West] to its junction
with Bogs Burn.

[WHYTE'S MOSS - Situation:]
Adjoining Mossholm
on the North-West

[CARCOMAINS POOL - Authority column contain a reference above the named Authorities:]
Trace No. [Number] 4,

[CARCOMAINS POOL - Situation:]
In Crawick
Water, near the
junction of Tongue-
-house Burn and
Crawick Water,

[Page is signed:
Samuel S Hill
Lc. Crpl [Lance Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]

Transcriber's notes

CARCOMAINS POOL - the three Authorities are bracketted and assigned to Kirkconnel, I transcribed that as 3 instances of Kirkconnel.

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George Howat

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