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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RIVER CREE Cree River
Cree River
River Cree
Cree Water
William Gordon
James McKie
George McHaffie Esq Wigton
Ainslie's Map 1782
003 [Situation] Forms the NE [North East] Boundary of the County of Wigton.
This river forms the E. [East] boundary of the Parish of Penninghame & of Wigtonshire.
GARCHEW Garchew
Garchew
Garchew
Garchrew
William Gordon
Gilbert Wilson Garchew Via Newtown Stewart
George McHaffie Esqr. Wigtoun
Ainslie's Map of Wigton 1782
003 [Situation] In the N. [North] of the Parish
A good farmhouse with good outhouses and a farm of 6 or 700 acres of mountain pasture the property of Colonel Stopford Blair.
The farm being usually called 'Garchew' this name may be as well retained, tho' [though] in the old title Deeds it is named Garchrew.
Int [Informant] G. McH.
GLENVERNOCH Glenvernoch
Glenvernoch
Glenvernoch
Glenvernoch
William Gordon
George McHaffie Wigton
McKinzie's His. [History] of Galloway appen. [appendix] Vol 1 page 2
Ainslie's Map 1782
James McMuldroch
James Thompson
003 [Situation] In the NE [North East] of the Parish.
A good Farm house with good offices [in] excellent repair it is a mountain Farm attached the property of Coll. [Colonel] Stopford Blair.

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Parish of Penninghame

River Cree Form 136 pages 7,8
Garchew Form 136 page 8
Glenvernoch Form 136 page 8

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