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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MERKLAND SCHOOL Merkland School
Merkland School
Robert McGuffie
Archibald Peacock
025 [Situation] 15 chains North of Merkland farm house.
A school house with dwelling house attached, in good repair on the farm of Merkland. It is a Ph [Parish] school, The teacher of which has a salary of £16 with a free house & garden, beside school fees. The average number of pupils attending it is about 50, who are educated in the Ordinary brances taught in all English schools.
PEAT RIG Peat Rig
Peat Rig
Peat Rig
William McMurdo
Robert McGuffie
J. Cowan
025 [Situation] 30 chains N.E. [North East] of Merkland farm house. A small Eminence on the farm of Hillside, its soil consists of of arable land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Part "Hillside"

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Merkland School
Peat Rig

[Note after Merkland School] See note page 20

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