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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALDOON SANDS Baldoon Sands
Baldoon Sands
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Baldoon Sands
Baldoon Sands
Baldoon Sands
John Cowan
George Greenshields
John McGuffick
Thomas Craig.
George McHaffie Esqr.
026 [Situation] On the east side of the Parishes of Kirkinner and Sorby and formerly the West side of Wigtown Bay south of the River Bladenoch.
This name applies to a very extensive tract of the Sea Shore Situate within the flood mark. It extends from the influx of River Bladenoch with Wigtown to Innerwell Point & in one [place] is 2 miles broad, it includes Orchardton Bay, Brandy Port, Innerwell Fishery and Innerwell Port. Situate on the west Side of Wigtown Bay.
THE FOREST The Forest
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The Forest
Rt. Honble. [Right Honourable] The Earl of Galloway
J. McMillan Esqr.
026 [Situation] On the South side of the Parish and north Side of the Parish of Sorby
A large (and young) plantation of Fir and Forest Trees on the Farms of Stewarton, Forest Moor, Balfern rtc. the property of the Earl of Galloway

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