Location : 48 King Street
= Property still standing
Notes: upstairs
Other properties at the same location : 46 King Street
Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1937. Other properties involved : 46 King Street 52 King Street 50 King Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.442723,-2.937735
View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966-73 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Nearby properties (demolished in red): 2 James Street 4 James Street 5 James Street 34 King Street 36 King Street 38 King Street 40 King Street 42 King Street 44 King Street 46 King Street 50 King Street 52 King Street 54 King Street 56 King Street (Seacraig Cottages [1], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [2], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [3], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [4], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [5], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [6], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [7], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [8], King Street) (former coal shed, King Street) 27 Queen Street 29 Queen Street 31 Queen Street (Hawthorn Cottage, 33, Queen Street) 35 Queen Street 37 Queen Street 39 Queen Street 41 Queen Street 43 Queen Street 45 Queen Street 47 Queen Street 49 Queen Street part of 31, Queen Street unidentified [? part of 41], Queen Street (Shed / Stable, Queen Street) 12 Seacraig Court 13 Seacraig Court 14 Seacraig Court 15 Seacraig Court 16 Seacraig Court 17 Seacraig Court
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
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House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
Osborne Place |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 92 entries
Source | Entry | ||
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1968 dir | Harley, John, 38 King Street [should be 48] | ||
1967 dir | Harley, John, 38 King street [should be 48] | ||
1966 dir | Harley, John, 38 King street [should be 48] | ||
1964 dir | Griffiths, Brian, insurance agent, 2 Osborne place, King street | ||
1963 dir | Griffiths, Brian, insurance agent, 2 Osborne place, King street | ||
1962 dir | Griffiths, Brian, insurance agent, 2 Osborne place, King street | ||
1961 dir | Lumsden, Mrs, Osborne place, King street | ||
1955-56 dir | Belford, David, Osborne place, King street | ||
1954-55 dir | Belford, David, Osborne place, King street | ||
1953-54 dir | Belford, David, Osborne place, King street | ||
1952-53 dir | Belford, David, Osborne place, King street | ||
1939-40 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street | ||
1938-39 dir | Belford, William V., Osborne place, King street | ||
1938-39 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street | ||
1937-38 dir | Belford, William Y., baker and confectioner, 11 Robert, street; h. Osborne place, King street | ||
1937-38 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street | ||
1936-37 dir | Belford, William Y., baker and confectioner, 11 Robert street ; h. Osborne place, King street | ||
1936-37 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street | ||
1935-36 dir | Belford, William Y., baker and confectioner, 11 Robert street ; h. Osborne place, King street | ||
1935-36 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street | ||
1934-35 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1934-35 dir | Belford, David, signalman, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1933-34 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1933-34 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1932-33 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1931-32 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1931-32 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1930-31 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1930-31 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1929-30 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1929-30 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1928-29 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1928-29 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1927-28 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1927-28 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1926-27 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1926-27 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1925-26 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1925-26 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1924-25 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1923-24 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1923-24 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1922-23 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street. East Newport | ||
1921-22 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1920-21 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1919-20 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1918-19 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1918-19 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1917-18 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1916-17 MacDonald dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place | ||
1915-16 dir | Shepherd, Miss, Osborne place, King street, East Newport | ||
1914-15 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1913-14 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1912-13 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1911-12 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1910-11 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1909-10 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne Place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1908-09 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 3x); h. Osborne place. East Newport | location 2 | |
1908 Tayside Annual | Murray, George, flesher, High Street ; h., Osborne Place, E. | location 2 | |
1907-08 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 61); h. Osborne place. East Newport | location 2 | |
1907 Tayside Annual | Murray, George, flesher, High Street; h., Osborne Place, E. | location 2 | |
1907 Tayside Annual | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High Street; h., Osborne Place. | location 2 | |
1906-07 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 61); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1905-06 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 61); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1904-05 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 61); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1903-04 dir | Murray, George, butcher, 5 High street (Telephone No. N. 61); h. Osborne place, East Newport | location 2 | |
1900-01 dir | Fraser, George S., Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1899-00 dir | Fraser, George S., Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1894-95 dir | Matthew, J. S., Osborne place. King street | ||
1893-94 dir | Matthew, J. S. (clerk, Dundee), Osborne place, King street | ||
1892-93 dir | Matthew, J. S., Osborne place, East Newport; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Newport Cycling Club] | ||
1892-93 dir | Matthew, John S. (clerk, Dundee), Osborne place, King street | ||
1892-93 dir | Matthew, Alexander (cashier, Dundee), Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1891-92 dir | Matthew, Alexander (cashier, Dundee), Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1889-90 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1889 Slater dir | M'Rithers Miss Susan, Osborne pl. East Newport, Fife | [? could be any of the 8 in Osborne Place] | |
1889 Slater dir | Craig Mr Alexander, Osborne pl., East Newport, Fife | ||
1888-89 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1887-88 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1886-87 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1886-87 dir | Cram, Mrs, Osborne place, East Newport | [? could be any of the 8 in Osborne Place] | |
1885-86 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1885 Clark dir | Craig, Alex., Osborne pl, East Newport, House Factor : Miscellaneous. | ||
1884-85 dir | Craig, Alexander, housefactor, Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1880-81 dir | Tosh, William (shipchandler, Dundee), Osborne place. East Newport | ||
1880-81 dir | Anderson, Mrs E., Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1878-79 dir | Tosh, William (shipchandler, Dundee), Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1877 Worrall dir | Tosh Mr. Wm., Osborne place | ||
1876-77 dir | Tosh, William (ship chandler, Dundee), Osborne place, East Newport | ||
1871-72 dir | Grant, George, shipmaster, Osborne Place, East Newport | ||
1869-70 dir | Grant, George, shipmaster, Osborne Place, East Newport | ||
1867-68 dir | Grant, George, shipmaster, Osborne Place, East Newport |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
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1900 Male Voters | Fraser, George S. | Grocers' Warehouseman | Osborne Place, Newport | Tenant of House | Osborne Place | |||||
1879-1880 Voters | Tosh, William | ship chandler | Easter Newport | |||||||
1878-1879 Voters | Tosh, William | ship captain | Easter Newport |
Census records
Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
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1921 | Osborne Place | Shepherd | Isabella | 4 | ||||
1911 | King Street, 1 Osborne Place | Murray | George | 4 | ||||
1901 | King Street | Fraser | George S | 4 | View household | |||
1891 | 7 Osborne Place | Peacock | Agnes H | 2 | View household | |||
1891 | 7 Osborne Place | Rodger | Catherine | 4 | View household | |||
1881 | Osborne Place | Anderson | Eliza | 4 | View household | |||
1871 | King Street | Grant | Catherine | 4 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 48 entries
Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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1974-75 | 129900 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1973-74 | 129900 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1972-73 | 129900 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1971-72 | 129900 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1969-70 | 1299 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 37 | View details | |||
1968-69 | 1299 | House | Nancy M R Kay | proprietor | 37 | View details | |||
1967-68 | 234 | House | John Harley | proprietor | 37 | View details | |||
1966-67 | 234 | House | John Harley | proprietor | 37 | View details | |||
1964-65 | 234 | House | Mrs Anne Griffiths | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
1961-62 | 705 | House | Mr & Mrs Thomas Lumsden | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
1958-59 | 389 | House & Garden | Thomas D C Macdonald | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
1957-58 | 392 | House & Garden | Thomas D C Macdonald | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
1952-53 | 365 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford, signalman | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1947-48 | 361 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford, signalman | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1942-43 | 362 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford, signalman | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1940-41 | 360 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford, signalman | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1937-38 | 365 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1935-36 | 361 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | David Belford, signalman | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1932-33 | 340 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1930-31 | 335 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1927-28 | 332 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | 22-8-0 | View details | |||
1925-26 | 318 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per John G Sibbald & Son, house factors, 25 Commercial St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | same | 22-8-0 | View details | ||
1922-23 | 301 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Butchart per James B Caird, 15 Thomson St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | same | 22-8-0 | View details | ||
1920-21 | 290 | House & Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James B Caird, 15 Thomson St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1917-18 | 289 | House & Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James B Caird, 15 Thomson St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1915-16 | 286 | House & Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James B Caird, 15 Thomson St, Dundee | Isabella Shepherd, teacher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1912-13 | 468 | House & Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James B Caird, 15 Thomson St, Dundee | George Murray, butcher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1907-08 | 448 | House & Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James R Caird, 20 Springfield, Dundee | George Murray, butcher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1905-06 | 435 | House and Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James R Caird c/o Mrs Stewart, Greenwood, Newport | George Murray, butcher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1903-04 | 427 | House and Garden | Trs of Miss Catherine Butchart per James R Caird | George Murray, butcher | same | 16 | View details | ||
1901-02 | 1017 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | Mrs Mary Kidd | same | 16 | View details | ||
1900-01 | 1000 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | George S Fraser, grocer's warehouseman | same | 16 | View details | ||
1899-00 | 966 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | George S Fraser, grocer's warehouseman | same | 16 | View details | ||
1897-98 | 914 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | George S Fraser, grocer's warehouseman | same | 16 | View details | ||
1896-97 | 887 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | George S Fraser, grocer's warehouseman | same | 16 | View details | ||
1895-96 | 848 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | George Fraser | same | 16 | View details | ||
1894-95 | 804 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | John Matthew, clerk | same | 16 | View details | ||
1893-94 | 781 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | John Matthew, clerk | same | 15 | View details | ||
1892-93 | 765 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | John Matthew, clerk | same | 15 | View details | ||
1891-92 | 749 | House and Garden | Miss Catherine Butchart | Mrs Catherine Rodger | same | 15 | View details | ||
1890-91 | 702 | House and Garden | Isabella B Hislop, Whitburgh, per Andrew Hislop | Mrs Catherine Rodger | same | 15 | View details | ||
1889-90 | 678 | House and Garden | Isabella B Hislop, Whitburgh, per Andrew Hislop | Mrs Catherine Rodger | same | 15 | View details | ||
1885-86 | 639 | House and Garden | Isabella B Hislop, Whitburgh, per Andrew Hislop | Andrew Craig, house factor | same | 15 | View details | ||
1881-82 | 530 | House and Garden | Mrs George Hyslop, 3 Taylor Place, Leith | same | Mrs Anderson | 15 | View details | ||
1878-79 | 502 | House and Garden | Mrs George Hyslop, 3 Taylor Place, Leith | same | William Tosh, ship chandler | 15 | View details | ||
1875-76 | 386 | House and Garden | Mrs George Hyslop, 59 Kirkgate, Leith | same | Mrs George Grant | 14 | View details | ||
1871-72 | 349 | House and Garden | Mrs George Hyslop, 59 Kirkgate, Leith | Mrs George Grant | 14 | View details | |||
1867-68 | 347 | House and Garden | Mrs George Hyslop | Mrs Grant | 13 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
Plot: 274 view details | Seacraig field | lot 4 | 37 pol | 'NW' lot of field on S side of King Street | (James Brown) | 46-52 King St |
Sasine Abridgements:
Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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1890.07518 | loan by Chritina Edward Millar | Bond £400 & disp by Catherine Butchart, Greenwood Cott, Newport to Christina Edward Millar, Balfour St, Dundee over lot of grnd, the NW lot of field of Seacraig [see 1884.04417) as in feu to James Brown | 24 Dec 1890 | 274 | |
1890.07517 | Isabella Bennet Hislop to Catherine Butchart | Disp by Isabella Bennet Hislop ... Leith, now Dalkeith to Catherine Butchart, Greenwood Cottage, E Newport of lot of grnd, the NW lot of field of Seacraig [see 1884.04417) as in feu to James Brown | 22 Dec 1890 | 274 | |
1890.07512 | Forrest Bennet loan repaid | Disch by surviving Tr dec Forrest Bennet, woollen draper, Leith disburd bond (17 May 1869) £500 by Isabella Walker Lauder / Hislop, Newport widow over lot of grnd, the NW lot of field of Seacraig [see 1884.04417) as in feu to James Brown | 19 Dec 1890 | 274 | |
1884.04417 | Isabella Lauder / Hislop to Isabella Bennet Hislop | Extract decr by Sheriff of Chancery finding that Isabella Bennet Hislop, 8 Johns Place, Leith is entitled to procure herself infeft of subjects her mother Isabella Lauder / Hislop, Newport, then 3 Taylor Place, Easter Road, Leith, then 12 Wellington Place, Leith widow, died last vest viz. lot of grnd, NW portion of field of Seacraig - 37 pol lot 4, the NW lot on S side of King St ... | 7 May 1884 | 274 | |
1874.03808 | 27 feus to Balmerino Church | Disp by Berry, Tayfield to Trs Rev James Campbell, Minister of Balmerino and his successors of the following lands, pts of Tayfield (1) 17.75 pol Marytown; (2) 3 pieces lots 29, 30, 31 Marytown; (3) 2 roods Scots lot 26 Marytown; (4) 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells lots 27 & 28 Marytown; (5) 1 acre 34 falls grnd lot 20 S of Marytown; (6) 34 pol 20.5 yd of Gowrie Hill; (7) 32 pol 5 yd of Gowriehill; (8) 4 pol Gowrie Lane; (9) 72.25 pol lot 27 S of Marytown; (10) 37 pol Gardyne St lot 8; (11) 31 pol 20 yd Gardyne St lot 8; (12) 27.5 pol Gardyne St lot 7; (13) 34 pol 25 yd Gardyne St lot 7; (14) 45 pol 9 yd field of Seacraig; (15) 37 pol field of Seacraig; (16) 45 pol 25 yd field of Seacraig; (17) 36 pol 22 yd field of Seacraig; (18) 35 pol lot 5 E of Newport; (19) 54 pol lot 6 E of Newport; (20) 53 pol 18 yd lot 7 E of Newport; (21) 17 pol 14 yd lot 4b E of Newport; (22) 64 pol lot 21 E of Newport; (23) 52 pol 6 yd lot 8 E of Newport; (24) 53.5 pol lot 9 E of Newport; (25) 18 pol 22 yd lot 4a E of Newport; (26) 73 pol lot 28 S of Marytown; (27) 64 pol of Gowriehill; ... under burden of feu rights | 9 Nov 1874 | 239, 167, 168, 169, 205, 261, 156, 3, 4, 333, 324, 331, 323, 330, 271, 274, 273, 272, 222, 223, 144, 145, 336, 322, 62, 228, 71, 342 | |
1873.02418 | surviving Tr Forrest Bennet to new Trs | Deed of assump & convey containing assig by surviving Tr of deceased Forrest Bennet, woollen draper Leith to said Trs of bond (17 May 1869) £500 by Isabella Walker Lauder or Hislop residing Newport widow to Trs Forrest Bennet of 37 pol grnd no.4, : N by King St being NW lot of a field, pt of Seacraig | 25 Jun 1873 | 274 | |
1869.00332 | loan by Trs Forrest Bennett | Bond £500 & disp in security by Isabella Walker Lauder / Hyslop to Trs of deceased Forrest Bennett of 37 pol grnd, no. 4 on plan, : N by King St, being NW lot of a field pt of Seacraig | 17 May 1869 | 274 | |
1869.00331 | Jane Soutar loan repaid | Disch by Jane Ann Taws Soutar now Watson, consent of husband Robert Lawson Watson, of bond (20 Mar 1866) £500 by James Brown, disburdening lot of grnd no. 4 on plan being the NW lot of a field of the lands of Seacraig | 17 May 1869 | 274 | |
1867.01889 | James Brown to Isabella Walker Lauder / Hislop | Isabella Walker Lauder relict of George Hislop, teacher, regist disp to herself by James Brown of lot of 37 pol grnd, no. 4 on plan, being the NW lot of a field on S side of King St under burden of £500 in bond & disp to Jane Ann Taws Soutar | 14 May 1867 | 274 | |
1866.00936 | loan by Jane A T Soutar | Jane Ann Taws Soutar gets bond & disp £500 by James Brown over lot of 37 pol no. 4 on plan, the NW portion of a field of Seacraig on S side of King Street | 20 Mar 1866 | 274 | |
1865.00212 | Tayfield to James Brown | James Brown builder regist feu ch to himself by Berry, Tayfield of 37 pol grnd, no. 4 on plan, on S side of King Street, the NW lot of a field of Seacraig | 22 Apr 1965 | 274, 275 |
Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon; t/p - turnpike; dw - dwelling; ho - house; pt - part; pce - piece; grnd - ground; bldg - building; Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees; dec - deceased; ... - words omitted; pol - poles; yd - square yards; : - bounded; rd - road; ' - feet; " - inches;
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