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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE WILDERNESS | The Wilderness The Wilderness The Wilderness The Wilderness The Wilderness |
J. T. Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr William Tait Esqr Allan Freer Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.05 | A Short narrow Street (or lane) leading South off the west end of "High Street" it has on each Side out offices, And a few Cottages. It is not a thoroughfare, being closed at the South end by Gardens etc |
ST WILLIAM'S WELL | St. William's Well St. William's Well St. William's Well St. William's Well St. William's Well |
J. T. Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr William Tait Esqr. Allan Freer Esqr. Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.05 | A good Spring on the east Side of Malthouse Burn At the Southeast end of Melrose - And north of the road leading to St. Boswell's etc, the well is covered over, there being a pump placed beside, from which the inhabitants of this end of the Town get their water - I could not ascertain why - it is Called "William's Well" |
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[Page] 226Melrose Parish -- Sheet 8-5 -- Trace 2
John McCabe
[Note St William's Well] -- only "Williams Well"
on the Plan
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