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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LITTLE ELDRIG Little Eldrig
Little Eldrick
Little Eldrick
Little Eldrig
Alexander McClellan
John Milligan Little Eldrig by Newtonstewart
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] 3/8 of a mile N.E. [North East] of the confluence of Black burn and Bladenoch river & in the west of the Parish.
An ordinary farm house with outhouses and a farm of land attached and is the property of Colonel Stopford Blair of Penninghame house
BLACKQUARTER Blackquarter
High Blackquarter
Black Quarter
Blackquarter
Alexander McClellan
Alexander Johnstone
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] 3 3/4 miles N.N.E [North North East] of Kirkcowan Village & near the centre of the - Parish -.
A neat farm house with outhouses attached, the property of Colonel Stopford Blair
MEIKLE ELDRIG Big Eldrig
Mickle Eldrick
Meikle Eldrig
James McQuaker
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] 4 1/4 miles N.N.E [North North East] of Kirkcowan village & on the west of the Parish of Penninghame.
An ordinary farm house with outhouses, and a farm of land attached, the property of Colonel Stopford Blair

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Parish of Penninghame
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27 - Little Eldrig
27; 41 - Blackquarter
28 - Meikle Eldrig

Mekyl
Meikle
Mykil Jamieson's Dictionary . Great respecting Size.
Muckle

[Signed] W Driscoll Gosset Lt. R Engrs. [Lieutenant Royal Engineers]
12th August 1846

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