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Personal-names on the Pigot & Co. Directory
for Dumfries & Maxwelltown 1837/38

(Surnames Machray - P)

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Rank

Forename

Surname

Occupation

No


Place

Modern
Streetname

Town

Notes
Rev. Robert Machray Clergyman
Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Rev. Robert Machray Clergyman
Chapel, Congregational -
Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Places of Worship

John Macmillan Rector
Dumfries Academy Academy Street Dumfries Academies and private Teachers
Mrs Mary Macourtie

Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton Manuel

Albany Place Albany Place Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Walter Marchbank Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
New Fleshmarket Street Loreburn Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries

Peter Mariner Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries


Marshall & Son Plumber
St David Street St David Street Dumfries Plumbers - noted as '& Son'

Hugh Martin Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries

John Martin Ship Owner


Dumfries Ship Owners

William Mason Spirit Dealer (& tea)
Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers

James Matthews Cork Cutter 55 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Cork Cutters
Miss Catherine Maxwell

Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Miss Isabella Maxwell
11 Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Miss Margaret Maxwell

Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Esqr Wm. Maxwell (of Carruchan)

Carruchan, Troqueer Dalbeattie Road (off) Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
col. Wm. Neivall Maxwell (of Goldie Lea)

Goldie Lea Dalbeattie Road (off) Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Miss
Maxwell (of Kirkconnel)

Kirkconnel, Troqueer New Abbey Road (off) Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Mrs Marion Maxwell (of Terraughty)

Terraughty, Troqueer Castle Douglas Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Esqr Marmaduke Constable Maxwell (of Terregles)

Terregles Terregles Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Mary Meers Vintner
Shakespeare Street Shakespeare Street Dumfries Vintners Whose Houses have no sign.
Esqr. M.D. Alex. Melville Physician
Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Ann Isabella Melville Teacher
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Academies and private Teachers

John Menzies Carrier to Duncow
Queensberry Street - Mrs Ferguson's Queensberry Street Dumfries Carriers. 'John Menzies, from Mrs Ferguson's, Queensberry Street, every Wed.'

Robert Millar Customs Tide Waiter
Custom House, Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Custom House, Bank Street - noted as 'Robert Millar, Glencaple'. Note.- Kirkcudbright and Wigtown are sub-ports under this collection. Vessels are invoiced and cleared coastwise at Annan. They are also cleared coastwise at Gatehouse, Barlochan, Creetown, Garliestown, Port William and Whithorn.'

William Millar Carrier to Glencaple
High Street, opposite George Inn High Street Dumfries Carriers. 'William Millar, from opposite the George Inn, every Wednesday and Saturday.'
Mr
Miller Carrier departure point for Old Quay [Glencaple]
High Street High Street Dumfries Carriers 'William Miller, from opposite Mr Miller's, baker, High St., every Wednesday.'

Christian Miller Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
Loreburn Street Loreburn Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries

Jane Miller Dyer 44 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Dyers

John Miller Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer)
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

William Miller Carrier to Old Quay [Glencaple]
High Street - opposite Mr Miller's, baker High Street Dumfries Carriers 'William Miller, from opposite Mr Miller's, baker, High St., every Wednesday.'

William Miller Carrier to Carsethorn
Deer Inn, Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers - 'William Miller, from the Deer Inn, every Wed. & Saturday'

John Milligan Whitesmith &/or Bellhanger 136 High Street High Street Dumfries Whitesmiths and Bell-hangers

Samuel Milligan Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer) 38 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

Thomas Milligan Tin-plate worker &/or brazier 91 High Street High Street Dumfries Tin-Plate Workers and Braziers

Thomas Milligan Plumber (& Copper & tin smith) 91 High Street High Street Dumfries Plumbers - Noted as (& Copper & tin smith)


Milligan & Tait Hosiery Manufacturer
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Hosiery Manufacturers

Thomas Milroy Joiner and/or Carpenter 59 High Street High Street Dumfries Joiners & Carpenters

Betsy Mitchell Straw hat maker 63 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Straw Hat Makers

John Mitchell Vintner
Galloway Street, Barley Sheaf [Inn] Galloway Street Maxwelltown Vintners

John Mitchell Vintner
Barley Sheaf [Inn], Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Vintners

Robert Mitchell Boot & Shoemaker 168 High Street High Street Dumfries Boot & Shoe Makers
Miss Susan Mitchelson

Loreburn Street Loreburn Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Mrs A. Moffat
13 Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Brice Moffat Blacksmith 147 High Street High Street Dumfries Blacksmiths

Hanh. Moffat Grocer and/or Tea Dealer 48 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

Thomas Moffat Smallware Dealer 3 Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Smallware Dealers

Thomas Moffat Clog or Patten Maker 76 High Street High Street Dumfries Clog & Patten Makers

William Moffat Smallware Dealer 90 High Street High Street Dumfries Smallware Dealers

William Moffat Cooper
Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Coopers

Geo. Mollins Vintner
Hope & Anchor [Inn], New Quay New Quay Dumfries Vintners
Mrs Catherine Monielaws

Cottage, English Road
Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Esqr William Monies (of Netherwood)

Netherwood Glencaple Road Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Daniel Montague Keeper of Tolbooth


Maxwelltown Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices

George Montgomery Draper (Linen and/or Woollen) 100 High Street High Street Dumfries Linen & Woolen Drap[e]rs

William Montgomery Baker and/or Flour Dealer 103 High Street High Street Dumfries Bakers & Flour Dealers


Montgomery & Robertson Mason &/or Builder
David Street David Street Maxwelltown Masons & Builders - noted as 'Montgomery & Robertson, David St., Maxwelltown & Friars Vennel'


Montgomery & Robertson Mason &/or Builder
Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Masons & Builders - noted as 'Montgomery & Robertson, David St., Maxwelltown & Friars Vennel'

Alice Moore Staymaker 62 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Stay Makers

James Morine Flesher
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Fleshers

James Morrison Brewer and/or Maltster
Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Brewers and Maltsters

John Morrison Weaver 13 David Street David Street Maxwelltown Miscellaneous

William Mouncey Boot & Shoemaker 22 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Boot & Shoe Makers

Samuel Mounsie Carrier to Edinburgh
Thistle and Crown [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Carriers.'T & H Pennycuick, from [opposite] the Church, and Samuel Mounsie, from the Thistle and Crown, every Wednesday - James Robert Dickson, from Queensberry Square, every Thursday - and J Glencross, from Mr Pagan's every Friday

Samuel Mounsie Carrier to Moffat
Thistle and Crown [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Carriers 'Jas. Johnston, from Loreburn Street, J.Kirkpatrick, from opposite Mr Mundell's, tobacconist, High Street, and Samuel Mounsie and John Johnston, from the Thistle and Crown, every Wednesday -- and James Robert Dickson, from Queensberry St. every Thursday.'

Samuel Mounsie Carrier to Castle Douglas
Thistle and Crown [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Carriers. 'James Nish, from opposite Mr Hairsten's. Samuel Mounsie from the Thistle and Crown, and James Robertson, from opposite Mr Johnstone's, High street, every Wednesday, -- Alexander Johnstone, from opposite Mr Ferguson's, High Street, and James Palmer, from the head of Bank street, every Wednesday and Saturday.'

James William Moyses Writer
Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries

John Muir Blacksmith
Shakespeare Street Shakespeare Street Dumfries Blacksmiths

Jno. Muirhead Vintner 97 Bay Horse [Inn], Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Vintners
Mr
Mundell Carrier departure point for Moffat
High Street High Street Dumfries Carriers 'Jas. Johnston, from Loreburn Street, J.Kirkpatrick, from opposite Mr Mundell's, tobacconist, High Street, and Samuel Mounsie and John Johnston, from the Thistle and Crown, every Wednesday -- and James Robert Dickson, from Queensberry St. every Thursday.'


Mundell Carrier departure point for Bankend
High Street High Street Dumfries Carriers - 'Jno. Reid from opposite Mr Mundell's, grocer, High Street, every Wednesday'

Dav. Mundell Boot & Shoemaker 35 Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Boot & Shoe Makers

James Mundell Vintner
Thistle and Crown [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners

Peter Mundell Tobacconist
High Street High Street Dumfries Tobacconists

William Mundell Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer) 158 High Street High Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

Jas. Munsie Vintner 92 Blue Bell [Inn], Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Vintners

Francis Murray Baker and/or Flour Dealer 79 High Street High Street Dumfries Bakers & Flour Dealers

Jas. Murray Vintner
Spread Eagle [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners
Esqr Peter Murray
1 Portland Place Portland Place, Glasgow Road Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Robert Murray Brewer and/or Maltster
Old Brewery, Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Brewers and Maltsters

Alexander Myles Excise Supervisor
Excise Office, Nith Place Nith Place Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Excise Office, Nith Place


Mysie & Elder Slater
Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Slaters

John Neilson Carrier departure point for Auldgirth Bridge
Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers - 'Jas. Hiddlestone, from John Neilson's, Friars Vennel, and Thomas Wilson from Chapel Street, every Wednesday'

John Neilson Carrier departure point for Closeburn
Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers. 'James Hiddlestone, from John Neilson's, Friars Vennel, and K.D.Smith, from opposite the New Church, every Wednesday.'

John Neilson Carrier departure point for Colvend
Deer Inn, Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers. 'Robert Adamson, from the Deer Inn, every Wednesday'

Robert Neilson Spirit Dealer
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers

Robt. Neilson Painter &/or Glazier 5 Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Painters and Glaziers

Sarah Neilson Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries

Geo. Nelson Carrier to Dalry
Queensberry Street - Mrs Ferguson's Queensberry Street Dumfries Carriers. 'James Watson, from opposite the New Church, and Geo Nelson, from Mrs Ferguson's, Queensberry Street, every Wednesday.'

John Nelson Vintner
Deer [Inn], Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Vintners

Robert Nelson Sheriffs' Officer
Nith Place Nith Place Dumfries Sheriffs' Officers

Walter Newall Architect 1 Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Architect

Thomas Newton Gunsmith 1 English Street English Street Dumfries Gunsmiths

James Nibloe Boot & Shoemaker 26 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Boot & Shoe Makers

Francis Nicholson Tallow chandler
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Tallow Chandlers

Francis Nicholson Grocer and/or Tea Dealer
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

Hugh Nicholson Spirit Dealer 56 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers

John Nicholson Currier and/or Leather Cutter 136 High Street High Street Dumfries Curriers and Leather Cutters

Joseph Nicholson Spirit Dealer
Church st Church Street Maxwelltown Sprit Dealers - 'Marked thus * are Provision Dealers

Robert Nicholson Blacksmith
Shakespeare Street Shakespeare Street Dumfries Blacksmiths

William Nicholson Chairmaker
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Chairmakers

James Nish Carrier to Castle Douglas


Dumfries Carriers. 'James Nish, from opposite Mr Hairsten's. Samuel Mounsie from the Thistle and Crown, and James Robertson, from opposite Mr Johnstone's, High street, every Wednesday, -- Alexander Johnstone, from opposite Mr Ferguson's, High Street, and James Palmer, from the head of Bank street, every Wednesday and Saturday.'

James Norris Fruiterer
High Street High Street Dumfries Miscellaneous

John Norval Bookseller, Binder or Stationer 21 English Street English Street Dumfries Booksellers, Stationers and Binders - see also under 'Bookbinders'. 'Marked thus * keep Circulating Libraries'

Samuel Oliver Teacher of English & Commercial subjects
Academy Street, English & Commercial day and boarding establishment Academy Street Dumfries Academies and private Teachers

Benjamin Oney Draper (Woollen and/or clothier) 82 English Street English Street Dumfries Woolen Drapers and Clothiers

Benjamin Oney Tailor & clothier 82 English Street English Street Dumfries Tailors - 'Those marked thus * are also Clothiers' - noted as '& Sons'

Robt. Osburn Vintner
Swan Inn, Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners
Mr
Pagan Carrier departure point for Thornhill
Maxwelltown - Mr Pagans [? King's Arms] Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Carriers 'Andrew Watson, from Queensberry Square, every Wed. & Sat. -- and J. Glencross, from Mr Pagan's, Maxwelltown, every Friday.'
Mr
Pagan Carrier departure point for Wigto[w]n & Creetown
Maxwelltown - Mr Pagans [? King's Arms] Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Carriers 'W. Raeside, from Mr Pagan's, Maxwelltown, every Wednesday.'
Mr
Pagan Carrier departure point for Newton Stewart
Maxwelltown - Mr Pagans [? King's Arms] Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Carriers 'W.Raeside, from Mr Pagan's, Maxwelltown, every Wednesday.'

David Clark Pagan Customs Coast Waiter
Custom House, Bank Street Bank Street Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Custom House, Bank Street - noted as 'David Clark Pagan, Carsethorn'. Note.- Kirkcudbright and Wigtown are sub-ports under this collection. Vessels are invoiced and cleared coastwise at Annan. They are also cleared coastwise at Gatehouse, Barlochan, Creetown, Garliestown, Port William and Whithorn.'

John Pagan Hosiery Manufacturer
Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Hosiery Manufacturers

Joseph Pagan Vintner 59 King's Arms [Inn], Glasgow Street Glasgow Street Maxwelltown Vintners

Robert Pagan Livery stable keeper 1 Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Livery-Stable Keepers

Robert Pagan Vintner
Salutation [Inn], Market Street Market Street Maxwelltown Vintners
Esqr Wm. Pagan

Carriestanes Dalbeattie Road, Curriestanes Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

James Palmer Carrier to Castle Douglas
Bank Street (head of -) Bank Street Dumfries Carriers. 'James Nish, from opposite Mr Hairsten's. Samuel Mounsie from the Thistle and Crown, and James Robertson, from opposite Mr Johnstone's, High street, every Wednesday, -- Alexander Johnstone, from opposite Mr Ferguson's, High Street, and James Palmer, from the head of Bank street, every Wednesday and Saturday.'

Joseph Palmer Flesher 65 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Fleshers

Margaret Palmer Shopkeeper &/or dealer in sundries
Brewery Street Brewery Street Dumfries Shopkeepers & Dealers in Sundries

Marion Palmer Straw hat maker
Brewery Street Brewery Street Dumfries Straw Hat Makers

Robert Papple Vintner
Black Bull [Inn], Brewery Street Brewery Street Dumfries Vintners

William Parker Plasterer 58 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Plasterers

Joseph Parkins Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer)
St Michael Street St Michael's Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

Joseph Paterson Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer)
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)

William Paterson Grocer and/or Tea Dealer (& Spirit Dealer)
Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Grocers & Tea Dealers 'Marked thus * are also Spirit Dealers - (see also Shopkeepers and also Spirit Dealers)
Esqr Robert Paterson (of Nunfield)

Nunfield Edinburgh Road Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Jas. Paton Vintner
Horse & Plough [Inn], Queensberry Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners


Patterson Carrier to Hawick
High Street - opposite Mr Grierson's High Street Dumfries Carriers. '-- Patterson, from opposite Mr Grierson's, High St., every Wed.

Saml. Patterson Vintner
Three Crowns [Inn], Queensbery Street Queensberry Street Dumfries Vintners

Jas. Payne Flesher 83 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Fleshers - noted as 'John & Jas'

John Payne Flesher 83 Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Fleshers - noted as 'John & Jas'

George Pearson Hygeist
High Street High Street Dumfries Miscellaneous

Lane Penny Dressmaker &/or Milliner 4 New Bridge Street Newbridge Street Dumfries Dress Makers & Milliners

H. Pennycick Carrier to Edinburgh
Church - opposite
Dumfries Carriers.'T & H Pennycuick, from [opposite] the Church, and Samuel Mounsie, from the Thistle and Crown, every Wednesday - James Robert Dickson, from Queensberry Square, every Thursday - and J Glencross, from Mr Pagan's every Friday

T. Pennycick Carrier to Edinburgh
Church - opposite
Dumfries Carriers.'T & H Pennycuick, from [opposite] the Church, and Samuel Mounsie, from the Thistle and Crown, every Wednesday - James Robert Dickson, from Queensberry Square, every Thursday - and J Glencross, from Mr Pagan's every Friday
Mrs Harriet Syme Pew

Castle Street Castle Street Dumfries Nobility, Gentry and Clergy
Mr Charles Hutchinson Phillips

Bank House, Troqueer Rotchell Park Maxwelltown Nobility, Gentry and Clergy

Charles Dalrymple Porteous Excise Collector's Clerk
Excise Office, Nith Place Nith Place Dumfries Public Buildings, Institutions and Offices - Excise Office, Nith Place

Robert Porteous Hair Dresser 11 English Street English Street Dumfries Hair Dressers
Mrs
Porter Carrier to Dalbeattie
Deer Inn, Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Carriers. 'Robert Adamson and Mrs Porter, from the Deer Inn, and Jane Thomson and James Watson, from opposite the New Church.'

John Powell Hay Dealer
Irish Street Irish Street Dumfries Hay Dealers

James Primrose Tanner


Maxwelltown Tanners - noted as '& Sons'

James Primrose Currier and/or Leather Cutter
Friars Vennel Friars Vennel Dumfries Curriers and Leather Cutters - noted as '& Sons'


Primrose & Gordon Writer & notary
Buccleugh Street Buccleuch Street Dumfries Writers - Marked thus * are also Notaries


Pringle, Richardson & - Nursery &/or Seedsman 1 Galloway Street Galloway Street Maxwelltown Nursery & Seedsmen

 

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