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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NOOKHAUGH Nook Haugh
Nook Haugh
Nook Haugh
Mr William Murray. Tenant
Mr Andrew Riddell N [North] Sinton
Mr James Young Dryden
013.14 A small farm house one story high and thatched attached are a cowhouse & Cottage and detached are a kitchen garden and small arable farm; the property of John C Scott Esq of Sinton near Selkirk
DRYDEN Dryden Dryden Dryden Mr James Young Tenant Lease of Farm. Directions on letters from the Agent of the property 013.14 A farm house two stories high and slated detached are a kitchen garden. good office houses, and a large arable and stock farm; the property of the Earl of Minto.
This house undoubtedly takes its name from the adjoining Dean "Dry Dean" and is a corruption of this word but as it is so named in the Lease and so designated by the Agent I was forced to give it.
DRY DEAN Dry Dean Dry Dean Dry Dean Mr James Young, Dryden.
Mr Andrew Riddell N [North] Sinton
Mr William Murray Nookhaugh
013.14 A small dry valley partly planted on the farm of Dryden.

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Ashkirk Ph [parish]
Sheet 13.14 Traces 6 & 5
By Thomas Cosgrove
[Written in red under Nook Haugh] "Nookhaugh ___ Name compounded. This name belongs to the Selkirk portion of Ashkirk Parish."

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