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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARSEWELL Carswell Mr Manson Bank Cottage
Rev [Reverend] S. Moncrieff Penicuik
018 A farm house & offices upon the estate of Sir George Clerk Penicuick House.
CORNTON Cornton Mr Manson Bank Cottage Rev [Reverend] S. Moncrieff Penicuik 018 A farm house & out offices upon Sir George Clerks estate.
PENICUIK HOUSE Penicuick House
Penicuik House
Sir George Clerk Bart [Baronet]
Mr Gibson Draper
Mr Anderson Draper
Post Master
Rev [Reverend] S. Moncreiff Penicuik
018 A handsome mansion house the baronial residence of the Clerks of Penicuick it is surrounded by an extensive & tastefully laid out demesne & the beck North Esk flowing through the woods South of the house enhances to a high degree the beauty of the place. The present proprietor Sir George Clerk Bart. [Baronet] M.P. [Member of Parliament] spells the Village & House thus Penicuick. The "C" here is a pleonasm for the word is sounded without its aid, & all the intelligent inhabitants omit it. the Minister amongst the number.

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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal]Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners] 22 Mar 1852
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