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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PORTERFIELD Porterfield Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park
James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge
002 Three small cottages in good repair situated on the farm of East Drylaw the property of R.W. Ramsay Esq of Bonnington about 10 East of these cottages, is a Trignl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party "Porterfield".
COMELY BANK Comely Bank Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park
James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge
002 A row of houses on the North Side of the line of road from Edinburgh to Queensferry They are all in good repair and has each a small garden attached They are feus off the property of the late Sir W Fettes, and now under the management of his Trustees.
COMELY BANK T.P. Comely Bank Toll Bar Andrew Gibson, LLB, Wester, Dean Bridge or Comely Bank Park
James Muirhead, Farmer, Stockbridge
002 A Toll Bar gate on the Line of road from Edinburgh to Queensferry about half a mile from the former There is a Small dwelling Ho. [House] attached to it. It is the property of The Trustees of the County.

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[Page] 47
List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan C.2 Trace 2
[Object] A row of Cottages.
[Object] A Row of Houses.
[Object] A Toll Bar.
[Signed] Thomas Smith C/a [Civilian Assistant] 10th April 1852

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