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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CANVAS MANUFACTORY Canvas Manufactory
Canvas Manufactory
Mr Anderson Proprietor
Manager
002.11 This name applies to all the buildings at the rear of the dwellings which is facing the street. The Canvass or Sailcloth is manufactured partly by steam power and partly by hand looms. On the north is the flax Bleaching ground
GLEN BRIDGE Glen Bridge
Glen Bridge
Mr Anstruther
Mr Buchanan
002.11 A bridge of one Arch crossing Devol Burn on the road from Greenock to Pt [Port] Glasgow
CHAPELTON Chapelton
Chapelton
James Neil Occupier
Mr Buchanan
002.11 A farm house and out houses The porperty of Sir Michael Shaw Stewart.
DEVOL BURN Devol Burn
Devol Burn
Devol Burn
Mr. Nesmith farmer Devol and Draper in Port Glasgow
Mr Anstruther
Cap. [Captain] Liggat Port Glasgow
002.11 A considerable Stream or burn having is Rise near the boundary line betwixt the Parishes of Greenock and Kilmalcolm. On it are 4 fine Waterfalls which gave Rise to its name.

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Devaill Signifies an inclined plane for a Waterfall
Debhal, pronounced deval Jamieson

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