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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAXWELLTOWN CHAPEL | Maxwelltown Church Maxwelltown Chapel Maxwelltown Chapel Maxwelltown Chapel |
John Clarke Mr Johnston Bookseller Mr Marchbank Teacher Mr Joseph Welsh Provost |
027 | [Situation] On the West side of LaurieKnowe Place A handsome Gothic [edifice] built of red Sandstone, in 1843 near the site of [one] built 1829 & burnt [in] 1842. It is ornamented by pinnacles & a handsome [Tower] The interior is well fitted [having] 3 galleries. It is capable of [accommodating] about 800 [hearers] It is a chapel of ease [belonging] to the Parish of Troqueer. The parish minister is the Revd [Reverend] [Walter] McFarlane who officiates by [preaching] a Sermon on Sundays [afternoons] |
| MILL HOUSE | Mill House Mill House Mill House Mill House |
Robert Montgomery Factor David St John Clarke Mr Joseph Welsh Provost Mr McGowan |
027 | [Situation] At the SE [South East] end of Maxwelltown near Dumfriestown Mills - A good house 2 [stories] high with garden and [orchard] the house is at present [untenanted] but the orchard is let to a [gardener] It is the property of Miss [Gordon] of Castle Street Dumfries |
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