Location inn OS 6" first edition 1857 (not on second) Broomhouse - northwest of Langholm
Barony of Auchinleck, Rented Lands* p215
Broomhouse was let in 1771 to John Samson (d1791), an estate labourer, in 1792 to his son George Samson, who later moved to Catrine, and in 1794 to James Samson, another son.
* The Correspondence of James Boswell with James Bruce and Andrew Gibb,
Overseers of the Auchinleck Estate
Edited by Nellie Pottle Hankins and John Strawhorn
Edinburgh University Press and Yale University Press 1998
Scotlandsplaces 1855/1857
Broomhouse, Auchinleck This house is occupied by Mr Canie (William Currie in 1861 census) and in the property of Sir James Boswell.
No Valuation Rolls - only for Broomfield
