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OS1/20/70/50

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 70
  5. OS1/20/70/50
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DOWEEL Doweel
Doweel
Doweel
Doweel		 James Blount [Doweel] Via [Dumfries]
Alexander Waugh [Schoolmaster Troqueer]
Robert McHolland [Chapmanleys]
Henry Carr [Longwood]		 027 A moderate Sized farm house and out houses in good repair [and] farm of arable land tenanted by James Blount. the property of the heirs of the late Colonel Maxwell
HOWLIGGATE Howeligate or Wholileggate
Howlygate
Howliggate
Howliggate
Howliggate		 Elizabeth Smith [Howelygate or Wholeligate] Via [Dumfries]
William Gracie Marthrown
Alexander Waugh [Schoolmaster]
Robert McHolland
Henry Carr		 027 Two Small cottages on the Goldielea Estate near the farm house of Doweel occupied respectively by two widows the property of the heirs of Colonel Maxwell - these cottages are Situate in a Slight Valley or low ground which probably gave Rise to the name Howeligate

Continued entries/extra info

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List of Names collected by C.Asst [Civilian Assistant] Richard Ryan 1st examiner
Plan 27 D
Parish of Troqueer
No of Trace 1

Objects
Doweel - House and farm [initialled] WR
Howlygate - Two Cottages [initialled] WR


[signed] Richard [Ryan]
C.Asst [Civilian Assistant]

Transcriber's notes

Words lost in fold of page.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Moira L- Moderator, Singlie

  Location information for this page.

Kirkcudbrightshire County, Troqueer Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 27 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 27