OS1/11/22/22
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUSHA | Rusha Rusha Raeshaw |
J. Thompson occupier A. Muir Co[unty] Map |
009 | A farm house, Offices and a large farm of land attached on the estate of the Rev[eren]d A. Douglas Occupied by J. Thompson |
RUSHA QUARRY (Hornblend Trap) | Rusha Quarry Rusha Quarry Rusha Quarry Rusha Quarry |
A. Muir T. Black J. Mungle J. Thompson |
009 | A Lake-stone quarry on the farm of Rusha. it is of considerable note and small quantities have been exported to America, the material is principally used for flooring bakers ovens and the lining of Fire Safes [etcetera]. [cont.] |
WEST MAINS | West Mains West Mains West Mains West Mains |
And[re]w Muir Tho[ma]s Gowans J. Black Map of roads |
009 | A farm house, Offices and about 100 acres of arable land attached on the property of the Rev[eren]d. M. Douglas. |
Continued entries/extra info
Another hand has added this to Rusha Quarry: 'The stone is popularly called Lake Stone [underlined]; but by Geologists it is called Hornblend Trap [underlined]. The stone has been examined by a Geologist L[ieutenan?]t, also by Capt[ain] James [...?]'Transcriber's notes
In the Descriptive Remarks column to West Mains, the Revd. M. Douglas is recorded, elsewhere this is the Revd. A. Douglas.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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