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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PLUCKTREE BURN Plucktree Burn C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire]
C. Halliday
J. Thorburne
033 A small stream formed by the confluence of surface drains from the adjoining farms of Sunnyrig, Skemrighead & Dykehead - it flows in a southerly direction and discharges itself into Greigsland Burn _
SUNNY RIG Sunny Rig C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire]
William Cowan (Woodman)
J. Thorburne (Carter, Johnstonebridge)
033 A small ridge shaped eminence on the farm of Greigsland.
SUNNYRIG PLANTATION Sunnyrig Plantation C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire]
W. Cowan
J. Thorburne
033 Applied to a plantation of the east side of Sunny Rig consisting of fir trees chiefly.

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115, Ph. [Parish] of Johnstone Sheet 33 No. 8 Trace 4

Sunny Rig Sunny Rig C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire] William Cowan (Woodman) J. Thorburne (Carter Johnstonebridge) 3/4 mile S.S.W. [South South West] from Dykehead A small ridge shaped eminence on the farm of Greigsland_

Sunnyrig Plantation Sunnyrig Plantation C. Stewart Esqr. [Esquire] W. Cowan J. Thorburne On the E. [East] side of Sunnyrig. Applied to a plantation on the East side of Sunny Rig consisting of Fir trees _ chiefly _

Plucktree Burn Situation. From 27 chains S.W. [South West] by S. [South] from Dykehead _ S [South] to Greigsland Burn.

Thomas Watson
2nd. Corp: R.E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]

Transcriber's notes

Problem ... two names have been omitted under 'List of names as written' namely Sunny Rig and Sunnyrig Plantation so the associated information cannot be transcribed into the usual columns.

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