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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRISON | Prison | Mr Andrew Nimmo Collector of town, road And prison Assessments 20 Cathcart Street. Mr Thomas Burton. Collector of Poor rates Captain Street Post Office Directory |
002.06 | This building was erected in 1810. It is Situated behind the Middle Parish Church, in a fine open Space, enclosed with a wall; Something in the style of an old Castle, having two towers in front, with battlements At the top. This is the only place in GreenocK occupied as a prison for Criminals, and Contains A debtors appartment besides A place where the Criminals labor. |
| GOVERNOR'S HOUSE | Governors House | Mr Andrew Nimmo Collector of town, road And prison Assessments 20 Cathcart Street. Mr Thomas Burton. Collector of Poor rates Captain Street Post Office Directory |
002.06 | A Small Neat building one Storey high - fronting BanK Street - The residence of the Governor of the Prison. Attached to this building is a Small Space of ground Set apart from the Prison Yard, for the Convenience of the Governor |
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