OS1/20/151/212
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANXMAN'S LAKE | Manxman's Lake Manxman's Lake |
- Moore Factor to E [Earl] of Selkirk S Kissock Parkgate |
050 | A considerable Bay Est of River Dee, it is a kind of clay bottom, is dry at low water but affords an excellent Anchorage for Vessels of small tonnage. It extends from extreme point of Parkgate to St Mary's Isle - Some years ago smuggling from the Isle of Man was carried on here to a great extent hence the name of Bay. |
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[Page] 212List of Names collected by Jarvis Coe Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
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Manxman's Lake Trace 8 Bay Kirkcudbright
[Signed] J Coe
RS&M {Royal Sappers & Miners]
30th March 1849
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