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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOAT SLAP Moat Slap
Moat Slap
Moat Slap
Moat Slap
Moat Slap
Moat Slap
John Nelson, postmaster, Moat Slap Post [Office] . John Stewart, Miller, Sandmill via [Sandhead]
Hugh Stewart, Inn Keeper, Sandhead.
Samuel Cochran, & Andrew McMaster, Farmers, Sandmill, Sanhead.
Rental of Balgreggan Estate.
022 A thatched house one Story high and about one chain south of the road leading to Balgreggan house and on the west side of the road leading from Stranraer and Glenluce to Drummore it is the post office of Sandhead now occupied by John Nelson and is the property of Patrick Maitland Esqr. Balgraggan The above is a post office Since the penny postage act came into operation it is Situated about 1/4 mile North of Sandhead Village and 1 chain South of the junctions of four Roads.

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List of names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan 2nd June 1847 -- 1st. Examiner

Plan 22.D trace 2 -- Parish of StoneyKirk

Object - Moat Slap - house

[Signed] Thomas Jordan
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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