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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK GRAIN | Blackgrain Burn Blackgrain Burn Blackgrain Burn The Blackgrain | Charles Carruthers, Brocklehurst Thomas Carruthers, Brickhouse Archibald Sloan, Horseholm Report on the Drainage of Lochar Moss by J. Smeaton C. Engr [Chartered Engineer] for Charles Duke of Queensderry [Queensberry] Sept. 1754 |
056 | [Situation] Flowing S.w. [South west] through S.wn. [South western] Parish district And partially tracing Sn. [Southern] Parish Boundary. A stream, which rises, near, Brickhouse, runs in S. W. [South West] course and forms a confluence with Lochar Water. |
| LOCHAR MOSS | Lochar Moss Lochar Moss Lochar Moss | Mr. Carruthers Mr. Sloan Black's Co. [County] map, |
056 | [Situation] Forming S.wn. [South western] Section of Mouswald Parish A Considerable tract of bog or Peat-moss on on which, peats are dug and, is the property of different Proprietors, |
| HOLMHEAD MOSS | Holmhead Moss Holmhead Moss Holmhead Moss |
Thomas Carruthers Archibald Sloan John Hall |
056 | [Situation] At Sn. [Southern] extremity of this Parish A large tract of Lochar Moss, partly enclosed & cultivated, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 72Parish of Mouswald -- Plan 56. 14 Trace 2
[Signed] M. Donohue
Transcriber's notes
Black Grain - Various modes of Spelling - the 3rd entry looks (more than the others) to be written Bluckgrain - check you agree that this is just sloppy writing.- Authorities for Spelling - it seems to be written Queensderry, when it obviously should be Queensberry.
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