OS1/20/11/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENLOCH BURN | Benloch Burn | James Sloan ns Senior Schoolmaster Carsphairn James Sloan Junior Assistant Teacher Carsphairn |
005 | A considerable Stream taking its rise on Cairnsmuir or Deugh and flowing in a WeSterly direction to its influx with the Deugh |
| POLHAY BURN | Polhay Burn | James Sloan ns Schoolmaster Carsphairn James Sloan Junior ns Assistant Teacher Carsphairn |
005 | A Small Stream taKing its rise on the farm of MarbracK and flowing in a Southerly direction to its influx with Marbrack Burn |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 16List of Names collected by David MaSon Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
Parish of Carsphairn
Plan 5D Trace 1
Object -
Benloch Burn - A Burn
Polhay Burn - A Burn
[Signed] David Mason Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
26th Sept [1849]
[Note re James Sloane] a Very intelligent Man well acquainted with every object in this part of the Country
[Signed] R Quin 2nd Corp [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Note] He gives all luck with the origin of the word [signed] RQ
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Chr1smac -Moderator, Jane F Jamieson
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