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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALSARROCH Balsarroch
Barsalloch
Mr. Michael Wallace Balgowan by KirKcolm
+ James Kennedy South cairnly KirKcolm
+ Hamilton Thompson KirKcolm
004 This Name applies to an estate on which was formerly a gentlemans Seat it consisted of about 600 acres of Land but it is now greatly decayed the dwelling house being used as a [diary] [dairy] it has been Sold Several times but is now the property of the Earl of Stair And is rented by Mr. Creichton of Drumdoo it is the birth place of Sir John Ross the Circumnavigator and has a Wall'd in garden it has been unoccupied about 25 years.

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List of Names collected by William Rogers Pt RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] -- [Page] 118

Plan 4 A
Trace 6
Parish of KirKcolm

Object - Balsarroch - House & Estate

[Signed] William Rogers
Pt. R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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