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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DERRY Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
Derry
David McNoah.
Alexander Heron.
Royal Engineers Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire].
025 A good farm house, slated one storey high and out houses all in good repair with a farm of about 22[0] acres of land attached. Occupied by David McNoah. The property of the Earl of Stair.
1/2 mile N by E of Eldrig Loch.
DRUMDOW Drumdwo
Drumdwo
Drumdow
James Heartley.
Alexander Heron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire].
025 A good farm house and out houses one storey high & in good repair with a small farm of land attached. Occupied by James Heartley. The property of the Earl of Stair. This holding on the lands of Derry.
1/2 mile NE of Eldrig Loch.

Continued entries/extra info

Druim Dubh (Gaelic) - Black ridge of a hill
Doire - A wood, a grove, a clump of trees, properly of oaks.

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Muriel Rousay

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