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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOPPA BURN | Joppa Burn | Mr Manson Penicuik Mr McLean Braidwood |
018 | [Situation] Penicuick [Descriptive Remarks] A streamlet rising upon the farm of Walston and [] some distance called after that farm until it [] the site of the old farm house of "Joppa" where it [] its name to "Joppa Burn" after its junction with "Braidwood Burn" it is called "Harken Burn". |
| HARKEN BURN | Harken Burn | Mr Manson Penicuik Mr McLean Braidwood Mr Symmington Eastside |
018 | [Situation] Penicuick [Descriptive Remarks] This is the continuation of Braidwood and Joppa Burns from their junction at Mathew's Linn, [] their influx with the Esk near Penicuick [] |
| MATHEW'S LINN | Mathew's Linn | Mr Manson Penicuik Mr McLean Braidwood Mr Symmington Eastside | 018 | [Situation] Penicuick [Descriptive Remarks] A slight linn or water fall at the point [where] Joppa and Braidwood Burns become blended how it attained this appellation I cannot learn |
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