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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHURCH [Hounam] Church (Ph) [Parish]
Church (Ph) [Parish]
Revd [Reverend] George Rutherford, Manse
Mr A. Davidson, Schoolmaster
Statistical Acct. [Account] of Roxburgh
022.11 [Situation] At the N.W. [North West] of Hownam village.
A small rectangular building at the north end of the village of Hounam; it affords accomodation for 225 persons and the sittings are free; there are about 40 communicants on the roll, and the average attendance is about 50; the stipend is £250 Yearly and the encumbants name is George Rutherford. The patron is Sir John Warrender
SCHOOL [Hounam] School (Ph) [Parish]
School (Ph) [Parish]
Revd [Reverend] George Rutherford, Manse
Mr A. Davidson Schoolmaster
Mr G. Phillips West Grange
022.11 [Situation] In Hownam village.
A small building at the north end of the village of Hounam, attached to which is the Schoolmasters house, the average attendance is 40 and the ordinary branches of education are taught Mr Alexander Davidson is Schoolmaster and his Salary is about £50. including his fees for being Registrar and postmaster

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[signed] James Harper
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