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JOHNSTONE.
to have been the hiding place of our truly chivalrous Scottish pa-
triot, when closely pursued by bands of Southrons. A short distance
from the tree, upon an eminence, the house that gave birth to Sir
William Wallace is affirmed by the same authority once to have
stood; and various names still given to some circumjacent places
certainly corroborate the tradition.
ADAM, John, clerk to James Boag, 5 Dimity street
Aitken, John, grocer and spirit dealer, 49 High street
Allan, David, carter, 4 William street
Allan, James, of James Allan & Co., Lilybank mill,
Brewery street — house do.
Allan, James, jun., mill furnisher, cotton, and cotton waste
and yarn merchant, 17 Church street — ho. 24 High
street
Allan, James, feuar and house factor, 18 Macdowall st.
Allan, Jas., & Co., flour millers, Lilybank mill, Brewery
street
Allan, John, eating-house — house 3 Graham street
Allan, Mrs., grocer and spirit dealer, 28 Graham street
Anderson, Alexander, assistant clerk to George Houstoun
& Co., cotton works — house 62 Graham street
Anderson, Charles, baker, 57 High street
Anderson, John, clerk at George Houstoun & Co.'s cotton
works — house Cartside
Anderson, Robert, grocer, 32 Campbell street
Arnot, Misses, dress makers, 36 Macdowall street
Arrol, James, manager, New Mill — ho. 18 Rankin street
BARBOUR, John, clerk, Johnstone Flax Mill, 39 High
street
Barbour, John, Cross Key Inn, 22 Houstoun square
Barbour, Mrs. W., milliner and straw-hat maker, 6 Hous-
toun square
Barr, Daniel, picking-master, Johnstone Mill, 14 Collier
street
Barr, George, engineer and machine maker, 14 Dimity
street — house Rankin street
Barr, John, carding-master, Johnstone Mill, 14 Collier st.
Beswick, Thomas H., teacher, 5 Walkinshaw street — ho.
Quarrel ton
Black, Andrew, merchant, 58 High street
Black, Hector, spirit dealer, 17 Houstoun square
Black, Janet, grocer, 36 Macdowall street

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