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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NETHER MILL (Corn) | Nether Mill [Corn] Nether Mill [Corn] Nether Mill [Corn] |
J Angus Esq Town Clerk Mr. J Mess Miller Mr. Shaw Town House |
075 | One of the Corn Mills belonging to the treasury of Aberdeen, those Mills were amongst the earliest branches of property possessed by the Community. In ancient times these mills were considerable objects of revenue to the treasury, and generally let from time to time in a lease of three Years in Consideration of a grassum paid by the tenant, and an annual rent to the treasurer. The Nether Mill is driven by Water power in former times flour used to be ground at this Mill and at this day it is known best as the Flour Mill. |
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