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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [Site of Dean's House] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Smith Revd. [Reverend] Mr Jamieson Principal Campbell |
075 | A substantial dwellinghouse erected about the Year 1760 at the expense of the heritors of the Parish it has a beautiful garden attached to it as also an extensive glebe. it is situated exactly south of the Church and is in the occupation of the first Minister of the Parish the second Minister not being provided with a Manse. |
| Site of DEAN'S HOUSE [St Machar's Cathedral] | Site of Dean's House Site of Dean's House Site of Dean's House |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Smith Minister Principal Campbell Kings College Revd. [Reverend] Mr Jamieson Minister |
075 | The Dean's house or lodging stood exactly where the Manse of Old Machar now Stands. "The Dean's lodgings was built by order and direction of one of the Kings of Scotland." Orem 1725 In former times the principal of Kings College was also Dean of the Cathedral. |
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