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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOGHOUSE Boghouse
Boghouse
Boghouse
Boghouse
Andrew Black
George Gibson
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie, Esqr.
029 [Situation] At the S W [South West] Side of the village of Kirk of Mochrum.
A middling farm house and out houses with a farm of land attached. The property of Sir William Maxwell, On this farm Stands the Kirk of Mochrum Village, Ph. [Parish] Church & School house, etc.
CRAIGENDOUS Craigendoes
Craigendoes
Craigendoes
Patrick Heron
Peter Edgar
George McHaffie, Esq.
029 [Situation] 1/2 mile NE by N [North East by North] of Kirk of Mochrum.
A small farm house & out houses thatched with about 22 acres of land attached. Occupied by Patrick Heron, the property of Sir William Maxwell. This farm was formerly in the farm of Glentriplick.

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[Page] 23- Parish of Mochrum -- Trace No 5
Form 136
Page 55- Boghouse
56 - Craigendoes

[Notes]

Creagan Dubha The Black rocks
Creag an Dois The rock of the bush or thicket - or -
Cragan Dois A rocky bushy place or a rocky
place abounding in thickets or bushes.
The latter the most probable.

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