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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RELIEF CHURCH [Newton Stewart] Relief Church Revd [Reverend] William Reid Newton Stewart 013 A plain Stone building about two Stories high is nearly of square dimensions it contains Seats for Six hundred and fifty people, it was built in the year 1793, the Minister is Supported by the Congregation. It is Situated in the Suburbs of Newton Stewart NW [North West] Side

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Plan 13 B
List of Names collected by Pri [Private] Peter Bracken Examiner
3 Chain
Trace 1- 3 Chain Scale
[Object]
Relief Church - A House used as a place of Worship by a body of Presbterian Dissenters
[Parish] Penninghame

[Note] Dr [Doctor] Wallace of Dumfries is of opinion
that this being a house built by the Congregation
for the use of their Minister is properly designated
a Manse

[Signed] WS Loop Secd. Corpl. [Second Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]

[Signed] Peter Bracken
Pri [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]
March 26 /46 [1846]

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