OS1/14/22/29
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ANCIENT ARMS, HUMAN BONES &C FOUND HERE [Dundee Law] | Broken Swords dirks, &c Graves, Human Bones &c. Found here | Mr. G. Barrie Lawton Mr. R. Leighton Ballfield |
054 | [Situation] About 3/8 mile N E. [North East] of the summit of Dundee Law. In the field situated on the South East side of the large Whinstone Quarry, North of the Law, have been found in ploughing & other farming operations portions of broken swords, dirks and other weapons as well as very ancient keys, human bones, graves and many indications of hostile Encounters having occurred on and near this spot. These remains are presumed to result from various attacks having been made at different periods upon the fortified post on the summit of the "Law" |
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[Page] 29Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.5.7 Trace 6
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