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1858.01986Margaret Higgins Burn Murdoch, daughter of John Burn Murdoch of Neuck, advocate now spouse of John Berry, advocate regist to herself a Mar Con between them containing bond … liferent £500 upliftable furth of lands of Tayfield comprising Tenandry of Tayfield comprising … Inverdovat, Plewlands, Leightons Mills, Mills of Seamills, Bank of Inverdovat, lands of Newport & piers & harbours, parts of Causewayhead comprising Pluck the Craw, pts of Barony of Inverdovat as follows viz: Causewayhead and Laverocklaw, Den of St Foord, Craighead, Fishouse lands, 6 rigs of land on E side of Newport, the house lands & garden sometime possessed by David Webster, lands of Waterstone Crook, lands etc sometime possessed by John Paton, houses & gardens immediately E of Newport, lands called the Holls & Pluck the Crow & salmon fishings … said Mar Con containing disp to said Margaret H B Murdoch of liferent use of house of Abercraig & offices gardens & pleasure grounds theretoliferent to Margaret Burn Murdoch / Berry16 Nov 1858
Plots:
211 Inverdovat (later Tayfield) whole Tenandry later called Tenandry of Tayfield view plot details
283 Inverdovat Laverocklaw / Fluirs of Inverdovat view plot details

 

Names:
1858.01986Berry, Margaret H B
1858.01986Berry, Tayfield
1858.01986Murdoch, Margaret H B
1858.01986Paton, John
1858.01986Webster, David

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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