4 – 5 inches of snow lying which did not melt much except in sun but the frost was by no means keen. Drove to Philiphaugh, Broadmeadows, Bowhill, Firs, [and] Batts.1 Had to see Mrs Lang2 again at night. She was very poorly with a high temperature. It was snowing again at night.
1 This looks like Batts. If so the Batts Burn runs across the north of Ordnance Survey kilometre square NT5029. It passes north of Lindean Moor Farm and then drifts north east past Glenwhilt.
2 Margaret Pattison Lang née Graham (1821-1914), widow of Hugh Morris Lang (1817-1900), banker and landed proprietor, of Largs, Ayrshire and later Broadmeadows, Selkirk. She was a a close friend of Dr Muir.
[Source: Scottish Borders Archives & Local History Service SBA/657/7, Dr J S Muir of Selkirk, medical practitioner, journal for 1904]
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