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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MITCHEL'S CLOSE Mitchel's Close
Mitchel's Close
Old close
James McAdam Market [Street]
J. Reddick Howgate [Street]
P. Devlin [Butcher Street]
027 A narrow irregular Alley or back lane leading from Red Lion Street to Butcher Street. It is paved The houses are chiefly one Story high occupied by worKing people.
BUTCHER STREET Butcher Street
Butcher Street
P. Devlin [Butcher Street]
James McAdam Market [Street]
027 A Short Street leading from Market Street to Bridge street it is indifferently paved &, drained & partly lighted with gas The houses are chiefly 2 Stories high there are some Small Shops. the other inhabitants are chiefly mechanics

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Town of Dumfries -- 5 feet Scale -- Plan No 3
List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] J. Carpenter
Parish of Troqueer
Trace
No 3 Mitchel's Close
No 3 Butcher Street

Objects
Mitchel's Close - An Alley or lane
Butcher Street - A Street

[signed] J. [Carpenter August 14th 1848]

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