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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL [Maxwelltown] | Parish School Parish School Parish School |
Mr Marchbank Teacher Thomas Smellie Free ch [church] school John Clarke |
027 | [Situation] At the N. [North] end of Glasgow St Maxwelltown This is a branch of the parochial School taught by Mr Marchbank. there are about 100 scholars attending it daily, the branches taught are the Latin and Greek language & English. & the Mathematics etc. The salary is the minimum paid by the heritors and school fees from the scholars. |
GLASGOW STREET [Maxwelltown] | Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Glasgow Street |
Corner Board Joseph Walsh Provost |
027 | [Situation] Branching Northerly from Galloway St, in Maxwellton This street branches off from Galloway street & runs in a northerly direction. It is macadamized, drained, & lighted with gas, It contains 2 public houses & a few small grocers shops. the remainder of the houses are inhabited chiefly by mechanics and laboring people |
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