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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Deadman's Ford Deadman's Ford
Deadman's Ford
Deadman's Ford
Revd. [Reverend] R.K. Thom. (Dean)
Mr. Alexander Dallas, (Inspector of Poor)
Mr. William Lyon. Foord
016.16 A small stream crosses the road here where there is now a conduit but formerly was a ford it is Said that a man named Hogg was found dead here some time ago. which gave rise to the name the place is well known by this name at present
Blackhill Wood Blackhill Wood
Blackhill Wood
Blackhill Wood
Revd. [Reverend] R.K. Thom.
Mr. Alexander Dallas
Mr. William Lyon
016.16 A large wood of fir trees So Called prior to its being planted with trees it was Called Black Hill, as it was then rough Heathy ground. and having a black appearance it is now Called Blackhill Wood.
School School
School
School
Revd. [Reverend] R.K. Thom.
Mr. Alexander Dallas
Mr. George Main. Teacher
016.16 A good stone building recently erected, and used as a Parochial School, with Teacher's house etc. attached

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