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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLAKELAW HEAD PLANTATION Blakelaw Head Plantation
Blakelaw Head Plantation
Blakelaw Head Plantation
Samuel Paton
Revd. [Reverend] Charles Hope
Archibald French (Lamington)
039 A name which applies to a considerable belt of Mixed Wood, the trees are mostly young, the old Wood having been felled and the ground replanted.
CAULANS Caulans
Caulans
Caulans
William Gibson
Samuel Paton
Co [County] Map (Forest's)
039.12 A small cottage with garden etc on the farm of Overburns.
OVERBURNS Overburns
Overburns
Overburns
Overburns
Overburns
Otterburns
William Gibson (Overburns)
Samuel Paton (Parish Surveyor)
Valuation Roll
Lease of Tack of Farm
Co [County] Map (Forest's)
Revd. [Reverend] Charles Hope (Lamington)
039.12 A good substantial farm house with outbuildings etc, the property of A,D,R,W, Baillie Cochrane Esqr and tenanted by William Gibson, Mr Hope states that the original name of this farm was Otterburns supposed to be derived from the burns in the neighbourhood being at one time infested with otters, _

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