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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WESTER PITSCOTTIE WEster Pitscottie
Wester Pitscottie
Wester Pitscottie
Wester Pitscottie
Wester Pitscottie
George Proven Occupier
David Lees E. [Easter] Pitscottie
Dr. [Doctor] Aitken Ceres.
Thomas Lawson Ceres
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
011 [situation] About 3/4 of a mile W.S.W. [West South West] from Pitscottie.
This is a large farm steading with all necessary conveniences. The dwelling house is detached from the farm and is called Kilhill. All the farm buildings are in good order. The tenant is Mr. George Proven, and the proprietor Messrs. Thoms Dundee.
SODOM Sodom
Sodom
Sodom
Sodom
Sodom
David Lees Tenant
George Proven W. [Wester] Pitscottie
James Wannan Pitscottie Inn
Thomas Lawson Ceres
Johnston's Co. Map
011 [situation] About 1/2 mile S.W. [South West] from Pitscottie.
This name is given to 3 small cottages on the farm of Easter Pitscottie. A toll Bar was formerly here, and opposite the Cottages were a few others known as Gomorrah. Why they received such names is unknown, but they have retained them from time immemorial. Sodom is occupied by the farm servants of East Pitscottie, and the proprietors Miss Preston, and Lady Hay Valleyfield.

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38 Paris of Ceres Plan 11D Trace 5

[signed] James Ireland cla [Civilian Assistant] 14th Oct. 1853

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