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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROSS' ALMS HOUSE | Ross' Alms House Ross' Alms House Ross' Alms House |
Dr. Fairbairn Francis Hamilton Esqr. T.C. [Town Clerk] William Henderson Town Clerk |
017.04 | A small dwelling house in which 4 old men are lodged, and supported from a sum of money that was left by an individual in India about 50 years ago, to his relatives in Hamilton. Capt. [Captain] Aikman Ross, from whom the house is named, brought home the money, and in consequence of the heirs not being found, appropriated it to the support of 4 of the oldest men in the place. |
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