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Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 23 - Parish of Culsalmond, OS1/1/23

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Aberdeenshire
Parish of Culsamond

Straightjacket. Though I know nothing about the name, I would spell Straitjacket. It is probabl a nickname, having the same meaning a Scrapehard, Hadagain & others similar. JMcD

Muggart Haugh.
Mugger. one who deals in earthen vessels or mugs, hawking them through the Country.
one who made wooden mugs. JMcD
Mugga. The herb properly called Magwort, Ayis. Muggart. Gall; Muggert. S.B. " Muggert, The mugwort. (JAmieson)

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 23 - Parish of Culsalmond, OS1/1/23

This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Culsalmond.

Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county

Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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