Name/Title
Municipal Chambers DumfriesCataloged By
Adam KitchenPublication Details
Publication Type
NewspaperPublisher
Manassas MessengerPublication Language
EnglishTranscription
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[?n?] the steady growth of our town. it commenced its
[?eer?] as a small town of 2,000 inhabitants on the banks of
[?e?] River Nith, which flows to the Solway, receiving its
[?st?] Royal Charter from William the Lion in the year
[?90?], receiving a second Royal Charter by Robert the Bruce
[?] a later date. History has shown its steady growth up
[?] its present achievement of 28,000 of a population. We are
[indeed] proud of its part in history, viewed from a religious
[?d?] national point of view; the stand our forefathers made
[?r?] religious liberty, as well as the first blow which was
[?ruck?] for Scottish freedom and independence in bygone
[?ys?]. Our present position is founded on the first tradition
[?] the goodwill of its citizens.
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