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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUMABRENNAN Drumabrennan
Drumabrennan
.
Drumabreddan
Drumabrennan
Informant
Mr. Alexander Hunter
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
012 [Situation] 1 1/8 miles N W [North West] of Culvennan Farm House
An indifferent farm house having out houses attached & a farm of land the property of Mr. John Mackie
BARNHARROW Barnharrow
.
Barnharrow
Barnharrow
Mr. Alexander Hunter
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
012 [Situation] 3/4 of a mile N W [North West] of Culvennan Farm House
An indifferent Cottage having an out house & farm of land attached the property of Captn. [Captain] Hamilton Craiglaw near Kirkcowan.

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Parish of Kirkcowan.

[Note below entry for Drumabrennan]
"Druim" - The back of animals; the ridge of a hill, a roof
"Bran" - A mountain stream, etc.
"an" - A diminutive.
Gaelic Dictionary.

Form 136
Page 30 - Drumabrennan
30 - Barnharrow

[Page signed by]
Robert Barlow
Corpl. RS&M [Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
14th July 1845.

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