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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MEADOWFIELD | Meadowfield | Mr. Bennie Mr. Paterson County Map |
001 | A neatly built farm house 2 stories high slated and in good repair with large and commodious offices attached and a large arable farm. it is the property of C. Ramsay Esq. of Barnton |
Site of SKIRMISH BETWEEN GEN. LESLIE AND OLIVER CROMWELL 27th August 1650 [Gogarburn] | Site of skirmish between General Leslie and Oliver Cromwell 27th Aug 1650 | Mr. Melville W. Anderson R. Lawrie |
001 | The skirmish took place in the neighborhood of Gogar Bridge in 1650 between the forces under General Leslie and Oliver Cromwell. other intelligent authorities are of opinion that it cannot be recorded as a battle as hostilities were only carried on at a distance from the impassable state of the ground. See Ext. at page 70! |
WEST CRAIGS | Mr. Bennie Mr. Paterson County Map |
001 | A neatly built farm house 2 stories high slated and in good repair with large commodious offices and a large farm of arable land attached. it is the property of C. Ramsay Esq. of Barnton |
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