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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSSHEAD in RUINS Mosshead in Ruins William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig
John Coltart n & s Carniehill Dalry
009 The Ruins of houses which at one time had a Small Sheep farm attached now annexed to Arranderroch farm
MARSKAIG Marskaig William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig
John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry
010 A middling good house. Slated an in pretty good repair and an out house attached with a farm of land attached chiefly Rocky heathy pasture occupied by William Gerrand Proprietor William Forbes Esqr. Callender

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[Page] 42 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 10B Trace 1 - [Parish] Dalry
Object
Mosshead in Ruins -
Marskaig -- A house and farm

Note, Mr. Gerrand states that
this farm is sometimes Called Moorskaig
& Mosscraig and Spelled accordingly but the given
orthography is the one generally adopted

[Signed] John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] March 26th. 1850

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