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being so kind as to inform
me how the name of this
parish is spelt in the
Law Courts
Leases & Conveyances of Property
Wills & Bequests
and at the same time
to state, which mode
of Spelling you would
recommend for insertion
on the ordnance Plans
ie. "Innerleithen" or "Inverleithen"
An answer on the
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this Office. As to the
mode adopted by the Law
Courts I cannot give you
any information.
It appears to me
therefore that Innerleithen
is the common way now
of spelling the word, altho' [although]
originally I am disposed
to think Inverleithen
the name, derived in the
same way as Inverness,
Inverary, Invershiel &
many others throught
Scotland, the Volumes
of this Record being trans-
mitted when complete to
the General Record House in