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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MILLDOWN CAIRN | Milldown Cairn | James McWalker Blackquarter near Newtonstewart | 013 | A pile of Stones about 2 1/2 feet heigh loosely built and no appearance of Antiquity it is Situated on the West Side of the farm of Big Eldrig about one mile West of the farm House |
ISLELY GOWER | Islely Gower | James McWalker Blackquarter near Newtonstewart | 013 | An Island of Rough Rockey land Situated in the River Bladenoch on the West Side of the farm of Big Eldrig the property of Colonel Stopford Blair |
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[Page] 31Plan 13 A -- List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter Bracken RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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[Object]
Milldown Cairn - Pile of Stones
Islely Gower - An Island
[Note] I cannot get a Second authority
this man lived many years as herd
on the farm
Note] Could not meet with a
Second authority
Islet
[Parish] Penninghame
[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pri [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
15th July 1846
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