Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnbarroch School | Matthew Mitchell n & s Barn--- John Thomson n & s Craig brex Dalbeattie |
A Small School house slated and in good repair on the Estate of Barnbarroch (hence the name) It was erected and is supported by Private Subscription from the inhabitants in the locality whoes childern attends it. The branches of learning taught in it are reading Writing Arithmatic and Mathematics, English, French Latin and Greek languages The daily average of Scholars Attending throughout the year are about 65 each of which on an average pays the Master 3/0 per Quarter. besides £11.0.0. he receives from the heritors and other persons of the Parish. | ||
| Woodside | Matthew Mitchell n & s Barn--- John Thomson n & s Craig brex Dalbeattie |
A neat Cottage on the Estate of Barnbarroch situated alongside of a wood hence the name, Proprietor Thrashie Esq. Dumfries - | ||
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List of Names collected by John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 46 A
Trace 5
Parish: Colvend
Object: A house [Barnbarroch School]; A house [Woodside]
[signed] John Bray C.A [Civilian Assistant]
July ---
Transcriber's notes
Addresses of Authorities and Date of Signature cannot be seen due to fold at spine.
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