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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CANTIESLAW Cantieslaw
Cantieslaw
Cantieslaw
Cantieslaw
Archibald Dick Nerston
William Strang Bossfield
Allan Stirling Bossfield
Forrest's County Map
017.10 This was once a farmhouse at present it is occupied by Cottagers Archibald Dick Nerston holds the farm William Hunter Bailie 4 upper Harley Street Londons Propr. [Proprietor].
CAPELRIG Capelrig
Capelrig
Capelrig
Alexander Hunter occupier
William Strang Bossfield
Allan Stirling Bossfield
017.10 A farm house occupied by Alexander Hunter and the property of Sir William Maxwell.
SCHOOL [Maxwellton] School
School
School
Mr. George Spalding Teacher
William Strang Bossfield
Allan Stirling Bossfield
017.10 This school is situated in the village of Maxwellton. There are about 80 pupils, it is visited by Government Inspectors, also by Sir William Maxwell Baronet who gives about £40a year towards its support and premiums to the most deserving of the pupils.

Continued entries/extra info

Rig, Rigg,- The back of an animal; a ridge, the fold of a web, or that part which is folded or doubled as distinguished from the straight" Jameson

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Not sure if the last word is straight in the extra info

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