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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK'S PLANTATION | Black's Plantation Black's Plantation Black's Plantation Black's Plantation Black's Plantation |
Thomas Dodds James McCredie William Bradshaw Alexander McQueen George McHaffie Esqr |
034 | [Situation] About 1 mile W [West] by N [North] of the town of Whithorn. A considerable Sized plantation Situated on portions of Several Farms on the estate of Stair H. Stewart Esq of Physgill & Glasserton a person named Black supplied the plants hence the name. |
CATTANS | Cattans Cattans Cattons Catyans |
James McCredie John McAvoy Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 Ainslies Map 1782 |
034 | [Situation] 1/2 mile W [West] by N [North] of the town of Whithorn. A Farm house & Offices in indifferent repair on the Estate of the Earl of Galloway. |
CAIRN PLANTATION | Cairn Plantation Cairn Plantation Cairn Plantation |
James McCredie John McAvoy George McHaffie Esqr. |
034 | A small plantation on the farms of Rispen & Backtraes chiefly hard or mixed wood it is the property of S. H. Stewart Esq. of Physgill & Glasserton in it is a tree adopted as a Trig :[Trigonometrical] station called by Trig: [Trigonometrical] party "Cairnplanting tree" |
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[Page] 31 -- Parish of WhithornForm 136
Page 111-- Black's Plantation
111 -- Cattans
112 -- Cairn Plantation
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