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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNSINNAN | Dunsinane Dunsinane Dunsinane Dunsinnan Dunsinnan House Dunsinnan House Dunsinnan House or Dunsinane Dunsinane Dunsinnane Dunsinnan Dunsinnan |
Mr. Clark, Writer & Factor, Coupar Angus Mr. Ritchie, resident factor Mr. Stewart, Kinrossie Mr. M. Nairne Proprietor Old Stat [Statistical] Account New Stat [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Pennant's Tour of 1772 County Directory Chalmer's Caledonia Tittle of Lord of Session |
074 | A mansion house with offices veg. [vegetable] garden and ornamental ground attached, property of J. Mellis Nairne Esqr. |
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[Page] 574-15 -- Parish of Collace -- Perthshire
The proper spelling "Dunsinnan" requested by the Proprietor in whose family the estate has been for generations, has been retained to the Mansion house and is acceding to the presumed derivation given by Chalmers - but the alternative mode "Dunsinane" has been advisedly retained as an exceptional case to them hill feauture of Shakesperian celebrity.
J.B. Lt. Col [Lieutenant Colonel]
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