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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LITTLE SPEAR Little Spear
Little Spear
Little Spear
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway
William McMillan n.s. Palgown N. [Newton] Stewart
R. Wilson n. Culsharg via N. [Newton] Stewart.
013 A Small rocky eminence, Situated a short distance N. [North] from the Summit of the Merrick. It derives its name from its pointed or Conical appearance
HOWE OF THE CALDRON Howe of the Caldron
Howe of the Caldron
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway
A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via N. [Newton] Stewart
013 A small hollow on the N.E. [North East] Side of the Merrick. It is Surrounded on all sides (except that to the N.E. [North East]) by precipices, And it gives name to the 'Caldron Burn' which rises in it.
CALDRON BURN Caldron Burn
Caldron Burn
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via N. [New] Galloway
Ainslie's Map
013 A Small Stream rising in the 'Howe of the Caldron' And flowing in a N. [North] Easterly direction to its influx into 'Eglin Lane'

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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14A Trace 2
Parish of Minnigaff

Object
Little Spear - An eminence
Howe of the Caldron - a hollow
Caldron Burn - a Stream

[Signed] Samuel Barclay Labr. [Laborer]
12th. Sept. [September] 1849

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