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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKTANNIE PLANTATION | Knocktannie Plantation | n. James Caig (late Teacher at the Townhead school) Laurel Cottage Kirkcudbright n.s William Barber. Farmer Torrs. Kirkcudbright |
054 | A small portion of wood situate on the North East side of Knocktannie (hence the name) consists of Oak Ash firs &c and is the property of the Earl of Selkirk. - |
| TORRS | Torrs | n. s James Caig (late Teacher at the Townhead school) Laurel Cottage via Kirkcudbright n.s William Barber, Farmer Torrs. via Kirkcudbright |
054 | A farm house newly built, one story high and slated, adjacent are farm houses including a threshing machine all of which are in good repair. North East of the present farm house, stands the original one, having a good garden and orchard adjacent. To it is a farm attached containing about 340 a [acres] of arable land and is the property of the Earl of Selkirk. -- |
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[Page] 94
Plan 54 B.
List of Names collected by C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Jordan March 1849. 1st Examiner
Trace 2
Parish of Kirkcudbright
Object
Knocktannie Plantation - A plantation
Torrs - A house
[Signed] Thomas Jordan
C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]
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