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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| BÒRGH | 005 | Continued from last page. [24] Attached to the village, is a very large extent of arable land, which is considered tolerably good. There is also a large extent of moor-pasture, which is bad, and much broKen, and yields very poor pasture, both for sheep and Cattle. The village of Bòrgh was, till within 5 or 6 years ago, notorious for illicit distilling; so much so indeed, were the people addicted to it, that they could not be prevailed upon to abandon it, either by force or improvements, until necessity compelled them, in consequence of the failure of the potatoes, when they found their Continued in next page [26] |
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[page] 25Parish of Barvas
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