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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DUNDEE POORHOUSE Dundee Poor's House Mr. Henry Jack Inspector of Poor
Mr. W. Taylor Collector of Poor's Cess.
054 [Situation] At the northern side of Stobswell Park.
A large & commodious building with suitable offices &c. attached surrounded by by high stone walls inclosing vegetable gardens and drying greens. The whole is the property of the Parochial Board of Dundee & is used as a poor house exclusively for the paupers of that Parish. It is situated on the North side of Stobswell Park in an open and airy locality

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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.6 No. 1 Trace 5

[Note]
The Designation Poorhouse adopted as used
on the Edinburgh Plans.

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