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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLEGHORNIE WOOD | Gleghornie Wood Gleghornie Wood |
John Shepherd Gleghornie John Hood New Mains |
003 | About a Score of old trees which stand in the corner of a field on the farm of Gleghornie and a Short distance South of the farmhouse. They are pointed out as being of Historical notice on account of the residence of a professor Mair or Major being at one time Very Convenient to them. all traces of the house in which he lived have long since disappeared. It is said that he instructed John Knox in his reformed principles |
NEW MAINS | New Mains | John Hood Farmer Newmains Rent receipt Forrest's Co. [County] map 1799 Greenwoods map 1825 John Shepherd Gleghornie |
003 | A well constructed house with offices Thrashing mill and farm attached occupied by John Hood and property of Sir David Baird |
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[Page] 43List of Names collected by John Early c.a [civilian assistant]
Plan 3C Trace 2
Gleghornie Wood the Parish is North Berwick
New Mains Object -- House, Parish White Kirk
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