The three farmers went out to Saratoga Springs, New York State in 1923
Jacob Smith Murray of Dalgig, Adam Wilson Montgomerie of Lessnessock and David Wallace of Auchenbrain
Cumnock History Group is researching the history of farms in Cumnock, Auchinleck, New Cumnock and Ochiltree with the support of Heritage Lottery Fund and Coalfield Communites Landscape Partnership. The resulting book Ploughing Up Our Past is in the Cumnock History Group shop https://cumnockhistorygroup.org/product/the-ploughing-up-our-past-book/
