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Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 6 - Parish of Innerleithen, OS1/30/6

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Ord. [Ordnance] Survey Office
Kelso 12th August 1859

Sir
I have received Instructions
to pay the utmost attention
to the orthography of
names on the Plans of
the Government Survey
of Scotland, and, as a
question has arisen
respecting the mode to
be adopted in writing
"Innerleithen" or "Inverleithen"
Parish, Co. [County] Peebles, I shall
be obliged by your
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Office of the Register of Sasines
Reversions &c for
Peeblesshire &c.
Melrose
August 15 1859

Sir
In answer to your
questions as to the mode
of spelling the name of
the Parish of Innerleithen
or Inverleithen I find
upon referring to the Dft. [Draft]
Minute Books in this Office
since the year 1850 M
that it is always written
Innerleithen in the
Conveyances & other Deeds
relating to property which
have been recorded in
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Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 6 - Parish of Innerleithen, OS1/30/6

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

Ordnance Survey - Selkirk 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 Selkirk, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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