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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
SLOETHORN BANK	Sloethorn Bank Sloethorn Bank Sloethorn Bank	Revd [Reverend] William Murray. Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Banker, Melrose Mr John Murray. Wester Housebyres	003.12	A hilly portion of land, through which the Parish Road from Melrose, to Lauder passes.
JESSIE'S COTTAGE	Jessie's Cottage Jessie's Cottage Jessie's Cottage	Revd [Reverend] William Murray. Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Banker, Melrose Mr John Murray. Wester Housebyres	003.16	A neat cottage, one story high, built w [with] stone and slated; it is on the farm of W [Wester] Housebyres. -
THE KNOWES	The Knowes The Knowes The Knowes	Revd [Reverend] William Murray. Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Banker, Melrose John Bruce Esq Wester Langlee	003.16	Several fields on the farm of Wester La [Langlee] now in a state of cultivation. These fields have a great number of round and oblong hills in them, much resembling [--] and that there is more than resemblance is [proven] by several Roman implements having been ploughed out of a Tumulus (of which there is now no [sign] in one of them; but historians and Antiquaries who have in other respects minutely described this [--] pass these places without notice, and no authority [can] consequently be obtained, to prove that they are Artificial.

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Melrose Parish

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