Index. 



339 



Osburn, John, of Keir 198 



Pagan. — , bailie, Dumfries, 1857, 86 



— John, Dumfries 231 



Pain d'oiseau (Sempervivum) 227 



PaliBontology. See Fossils. 



Palmer, Captain 248-9 



— John 61-3 



Palnackie, 138 



— Post Office 93 



Papig (Poppy) 228 



Paraphrase, Sixteenth 162-3 



Parcels Pqst, 89 



Park, Robert, provost of San- 

 quhar 253 



Parker, — , Carlisle, 53 



Parkgate Post OfBce 93 



Parliament, Scottish, 1559-1560, .. 134 



— 1641 112 



— 1661 193, 196 



— 1689 242 



— 1701 50 



— 1702 125-6 



— and the Sanquhar Represen- 



tation Therein (M'Millan), 



119-28 



— Burgh Members 119-20 



— Early 119 



— Membership, 119-20 



Paterson. Jardine 30 



— John, bailie, Dumfries 58, 114 



Patience d'eau (Water Dock), 226 



Patrick, St 257 



Paul's Betony (Veronica Chamae- 



drys), 225 



Payne, — , dean, Dumfries 84, 86 



Pearl Grass (Briza) 227 



Pearls, Kirkgunzeon Lane, 178 



Pennersaughs Kirkyard, 164 



Penpont 168 



Pentland Eising 199 



Periwinkle (Vinca) 226 



Perth and Dundee Railway, .. 83, 84 



Pervinkle (Vinca) 226 



Petty Whin (Furze, Ononis) 227 



Phillop, Robert, iSanquhar 121 



Pickpurse (Shepherd's Purse), 227 



Picts 229 



— Niduarian 229, 230 



Pinkerton, J,, ed. Harbour's Bruce, 233 

 Piper Croft, Kirkpatrick-Durham, 257 



Pitt, William 61-2 



Polmoodie, Moftat parish, 147 



Poor Man's Permacetty (Shep- 

 herd's Purse) 227 



Porterbelly Farm, Kirkgunzeon,.. 178 

 Portpatrick 43, 66 



— Harbours 59 



— Port 73 



— and Wigtownshire Railway 



Co 81-2 



Post Cards, Introduction of 89 



— Common Council of London, .. 42 



— Parcel 106 



Post Circular 105 



Postage, Halfpenny, Introduction 



of 89 



— Penny 77, 105-6 



— Penny, Imperial 90 



Postal Badges 46-7 



— Order System 89 



— Postage Label, 97 



— Rates 99-106 



— Runners, Dumfries 67 



— Service, Berwick and Edin- 



burgh 48 



— Carlisle and Dumfries, 49, 53-5, 60 



— Carlisle and Portpatrick, .. 44 



— Castle-Douglas to Stranraer, 82 



— Dumfries, 1820-1822 75-6 



— Dumfries, 1835, 76 



— Dumfries and Ayr, 83-4 



— Dumfries and Edinburgh, 



43, 45, 60 



— Dumfries and London, . . 49, 83 



— Dumfries, Lochmaben, and 



Torthorwald 75 



— Dumfries, Mouswald, and 



Ruthwell, 76 



— Dumfries, Newabbey, and 



Kirkbean 76 



— Dumfries and Portpatrick, . . 53 



— Dumfries, Thornhill, San- 



quhar, and Moniaive 76 



— Edinburgh, Glasgow, and 



Dumfries 83 



— Edinburgh and Portpatrick, 



43-5, 48 



— London and Edinburgh, . . 39, 41 



— Money Orders, Telegraph, 90 



— Parcels 89 



— Scotland, 1709 54 



— Telegraph Service 89 



— See also Mail Coach, Tele- 



graph and Telephone Ser- 

 vices. 



— Sorting Tender, Dumfries 



and Stranraer, 83 



— Dumfries and Galloway, 



112, 117, 118 



— System, origin 39-42, 99 



— Waybills 94 



Postmarks, Annan 95 



— Dumfries Post Office, 9^1-9 



— Moffat 95 



— Scottish 94 



Post Office, Annanholm, Wam- 



phray 60 



-— Auldgirth Bridge, 93 



— Closeburn, 95 



— Colvend 95 



