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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGEN POW | Cargen Pow Cargen Pow Cargen Pow |
James McKinnell James Campbell Mr Joseph Welsh Provost |
027 | [Situation] Running in a S.E. [South East] direction passing Pleasance on the E.[East] side near its junction with the Nith. A small river rising out of Lochrutton and running in an Easterly direction to its influx with the Nith about 3 Miles below Dumfries. It is called Cargen Water prior to its crossing the road leading from Dumfries to Carsethorn. The [--] also flows up this river as far as isle Steps bridge |
| PLEASANCE | Pleasance P;easance Pleasants Pleasance Pleasance |
Thomas Goldie James Smith farmer Netherton Dumfries Ainslie's Map revd[revised] 1820 Mr Joseph Welsh Provost Mr McGowan |
027 | [Situation] 15/8 Miles S. [South] by W. [West] of Troqueer Church. A good farm house and out buildings all in good repair, with a farm of land attached the property of Stothart Esq. of Cargen. |
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Pow A slow moving rivulet in low grounds Scottish Dictionary Parish of Troqueer Page 48. No 10. Form 136 Page 120. (121 crossed out)Transcriber's notes
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