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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOOR OF MARSLAUCH Moor of Mersleugh
Moor of Mersleugh
Moor of Marslauch
Moor of Marslauch
James McMeikan
William McMeikan
McNeill Card Esqr.
George McHaffie Esqr.
009 [Situation] At the N. [North] Side of Craigoch Tower
A portion of rough heathy [pasture] on the farm of Mersleugh a [few chains] west of the farm house
MARSLAUCH Mersleugh
Mersleugh
Marslaugh
Marslauch
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Marslaugh
Marslagh
John McCrea
William McMeikan
William Black Esqr.
George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the Estate
McNeill Card Esq
Ainslies map 1782
009 [Situation] About 3/8 mile N N E. [North North East] of Craigoch Tower
A good farm house stone [one] story high with large outhouses attached also a thrashing mill [and ] a farm attached occupied by [William] Mc MeiKan. The property of Sir Andrew Agnew Bart. [Baronet] near this house some years ago was dug up the bones [of] a human Skeleton supposed to [be] the remains of a murdered person [who] was a pedlar.-
KIRMINNOCH BURN Kirminnoch Burn
Kirminnoch Burn
Kirminnoch Burn
William McMeikan
John Craig
John McCrea
009 [Situation] 1/2 mile S W [South West] of Loch Connell
A small Burn which gathers on the farm of Kirminnoch [&] from which it derives its name It joins Craigoch Burn on the farm of Marslauch.-

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