AND STIRLINGSHIRE HUNT 



the cover, run a fox towards Muiravonside, cross 

 the water, bothered with Livingstone's ^ harriers, 

 return to Bowden, find again, run towards Genl. 

 rerrier's,^ through Dr Seton's^ near the new manse 

 south of Lithgow, turn over the hill west of Eic- 

 carton, down through the cover over Binnie craig, 

 kill south of Binnie House. Murray * and myself 

 only up with the hounds, having gone round 

 south side of Cockle Eoy ; famous run. Whale- 

 bone, Murray his old horse. Cavendish at a 

 standstill, old Paddy, grey horse. 

 1808. Jan. 19. Torphichen bridge. Find outside of the cover, 

 run west and back again to Torphichen town by 

 Wallhouse, thro' the cover again to Bowden, — three 

 foxes at least on foot — one goes away from east 

 end of Bowden over Cockle Roy, south towards 

 Bathgate, hounds split, Elphinstone and I follow 

 some hounds east as far as Uphall, — he goes 

 home, and I come to K. Cd.^ P. Boy, Goldfinder, 

 Mr B. — grey. Lord E.*^ — chestnut Star. 

 „ Mar. 5. Find at Drumshoreland muir, run north to 

 Winchburgh, — hounds streaming along, — lose him. 

 Try at Sir James Dalziel's'^ Phillipstone mill, &c. 

 Find in a small covert south of three mile town, 

 run east and then north to near 12 mile stone 

 covers, turn short south, cross the Riccarton road, 

 by Binny House, south of the craig to Riccarton 

 cover, through the south side of it, over the 

 hill west and south, kill at Silver Craigs lime 

 works. Restless, Whalebone, Paddy, B. mare, Ld. 



^ Mr Thomas Livingstone of Parkhall, Stirlingshire. 



^ General Ferrier of Belsyde. 



3 Dr Seton of Preston. 



* Mr AVilliam Murray, yr. of Polmaise, Stirlingshire. 



'•> King's Cramond, now Barnton House, Mr Ramsay's residence. 



® Lord Elphinstone. 



^ Sir James Dalyell of the Binns. 



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