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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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VALLAQUIE | Vallaquie Valaquie Valequie Bhala cuith |
Revd Mr McIntosh Admiralty Chart Mr John Morrison Valuation Roll 1868-9 p. 102 Johnston's Map A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | This name is applied to a district which appears to have been recently peopled by small crofters, it is situate 30 chains north of the church, and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
SCHOOL [VALLAQUIE] | School (Vallaquie, Boys & Girls) | Revd Mr McIntosh Mr John Morrison |
031 | Is a school and dwelling house and has the appearance of having been in use as a farm house. The school is under the control of the School Board, a new school house is to be erected. There is an average attendance of 37 scholars who are at present instructed the simple branches of the English language by a female teacher. |
RUCHGY | Ruchgy Rucioh |
Mr John Morrison J. Macdonald Esq A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a cottars house, of one storey and thatched, and situate 28 chains in a north-easterly direction from the church. On the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
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Transcriber's notes
While the location for the school on this page is not specified, it can be confidently inferred as Vallaquie, as that district is on the same page and historical records on Google confirm a school operated there at the time.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca
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