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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| Supposed Site of St. Mary Magdalene's Convent or Chapel (Continued) | [continued from page 61] gentlemen were also consulted William Reid Esq. Writer, Revd. [Reverend] Stephen Keenan, & Colin Symers Esqr. whose statements were nearly similar to the foregoing. But in consulting the historical accounts of Dundee and in referring to the public records, &c, of the town there appears no authentic record of this house or establishment, and in the historical accounts the truth of the existence of such an establishment appears based on the supposition that such must have existed from the name Magdalene Green. But in a report lately made by Mr. C Innes advocate in a case of Lawsuit between the presbytery of Dundee and that of the magistrates he states that "A Chapel of St Mary Magdalen stood on the west of the town", And as this gentleman appears to have made great research concerning the religious establishments of Dundee and as he has not mentioned a Convent of St Mary Magdalene it is safe to conclude that there is no record of such now extant on what authority he has made mention of a Chapel of St Mary Magdalene does not appear [continued on page 63] |
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Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 33 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.
Ordnance Survey - Angus 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 Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.