< | List of Names as written on the Plan |
Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
Authority for those modes of Spelling |
Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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Green Braes | Green Braes | Mr. James Rutherford (farmer Lampert) | 12 Chains North | A brow or eminence on Haining | ||
Green Braes | Mr. John Armstrong (Haining Head) | East of Red | Moor, remarkable for the richness of | |||
Green Braes | Mr. John Makepeace (Haining Head) | Roads. | the soil therein. Causing the erbage to | |||
be of a more rich color than that of | ||||||
the adjacent ground. which accounts | ||||||
for the name. | ||||||
Red Roads | Red Roads | Mr. James Rutherford | 12 Chains South | A slight eminence near the north | ||
Red Roads | Mr. John Armstrong | West of Green | western point of this parish, which | |||
Red Roads | Mr. John Makepeace | Braes. | derives its name from the color of the soil therein, | |||
it being "Red". | ||||||
Round Top | Round Top | Mr. James Rutherford | 44 Chains East | One of the highest Hills in this | ||
Round Top | Mr. John Armstrong | Red Roads. | parish, Commanding views of many of the | |||
Round Top | Mr. John Makepeace | Scotch, Cumberland & Westmoreland Hills | ||||
This Hill is of an oval form, but at a | ||||||
distance it appears Circular which accounts | ||||||
for the origin of the name. | ||||||
George Davison Junr c/a |
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Transcribed by KF
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