OS1/20/45/61
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRIGTON WOOD | Thomas McQuhae n. s Larg by Newton Stewart William Gordon N & S Clauchaneasy Newton Stewart |
021 | A small plantation principally Oak on the farm og Brigton, hence the name, the property of the Earl of Galloway | |
CROW CRAIGS | Crow Craigs Crow-craigs |
John Henderson N & S Borgan N. [Newton] Stewart James McGarvey N Borgan Newton Stewart |
021 | A small knowe of a rugged appearance supposed to have derived the Name from crows frequenting the place situated about 1/4 of mile North of Brigton Farm House. |
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List of Names collected by Pte [Private] W Thom R S. M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner & c/a [civilian assistant] J. Bray -- [Page] 61 -- [Parish of] MinnigaffPlan 21C Trace 4
Objects
Brigton Wood - a Wood
Crow Craigs -- A Knowe
[Signed] W Thom R S M. [Royal Sappers & Miners] John Bray c/a [civilian assistant] augt [august] 13th 1849
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