Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cumming Kippford or Scar William Shannan Auchenhill |
for their Support, & Such as orphans to be educated out of it, for the £900 which he left there was 18 Small farms purchased which brings now a yearly rent of 500 - £1 per Annm - It is in the management of the presbytery of Dumfries |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 66
46c List of Names collected by R. Ryan c/a [Civilian Assistant[ 1st Examiner
No. of P.
No. of trace
Township or Parish - Colvend
[signed] Richard
September
Note The Village is very well known in the locality by the name Kippford or Scar I am informed by Mr. John Cumming a very old inhabitant of the Village that it formerly belong to the Kipp estate and in all Writings it generally gets Kippford. altho when speaking of it, it is called Scar. -
Transcriber's notes
Details of Signature and addresses of Authorities are not visible due to fold at spine.
The yearly rent could be 1500 or 500
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 139 - Parishes of Buittle and Colvend and Southwick, OS1/20/139
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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