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Papers concerning the administration, by Dumfries solicitors Primrose and Gordon, of the affairs of late Admiral Archibald William McMurdo of Cargenholm in Troqueer (1810-1875), and the subsequent curacy of his widow, Marion Jessie McMurdo (daughter of Thomas Corrie of Steilston), including lists of titles of Cargenholm (1802-1857), 1861-1876, report as to the value of the property, 1888, articles of roup of Cargenholm grass parks, 1892 and analysis of Cargenholm waters, 1898; bills for Mrs McMurdo in the Crichton Royal Institution, 1890-1894; note of Cargenholm furniture sold in 1905; copy of the marriage settlement of Lt Thomas Hugh McMurdo of Cargenholm and Margaret Gertrude Deardon of Sussex, 1907; sketch plan of the house and grounds, c 1860.
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