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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
JED WATER Jed Water
Jed Water
Jed Water
Alexander Jeffrey Esqr.
G. Rutherford Esqr. Sheriff clerk
Mr. W. Deans, Anna Cottage
021 [Situation] Through Jedburgh.
A Small River which rises near Needslaw in the Parish of Southdean, and flows in a northerly direction passing through Jedburgh to the River Tweed.
THE ANNA The Anna
The Anna
The Anna
The Anna
The Anna
The Anna
G. Rutherdford Esqr. Jedbro. [Jedburgh]
Mr. W. Deans Anna Cottage
A. Jeffrey Esqr. Jedbro. [Jedburgh]
Mr. Storrie Road Surveyor Jedbro. [Jedburgh]
Title Deeds - dated 1797
Ainslies Map of the Burgh
021.05 [Situation] On the West of Jed Water.
Early in the seventeenth century this piece of ground was designated "Corce Acre" as shown by the old Titles.
An old established name given to a narrow strip of waste ground situated on the left side of the Jed Water a short distance below the Townfoot Bridge, the property of Mr. William Deans of Anna Cottage.
ANNA SCAR Anna Scaur For Descriptive remarks see Sheet 1

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[Page] 7
10 ft. [feet] Work of Jedburgh -- Sheet 21.5.4 Trace 3

[Note relating to 'Anna Scar'] -- See Remark Page.

[Note relating to 'The Anna'] - Ana - Anay -
a holm - a river island - Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary
Note - Authorities in district will not approve of this spelling [Initialled]

[Signed] P. Munro
Lce. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

[Signed] Thomas Watson
2nd. Corp: R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]

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