English: Wm. MacAdam (1783-1853), Burgess and Bailie of Glasgow wrote his name like this MacAdam and also Macadam. He was the last in the family to use both until Macadam was settled on. This is his signature using the former in a book flyleaf dated 1845,
English: From John Macadam, Earthwords Archives, Bodmin, Cornwall with permission to photograph and upload. Copy in Ivison Macadam Archives, Runton Old Hall, East Runton, Norfolk
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