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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKET STANCE [Alford] | MarKet Stance MarKet Stance MarKet Stance |
Mr Farquharson, Pro. [Proprietor] Dr. [Doctor] Garden. Revd. [Reverend] Mr Connach |
062 | This is a four sided piece of ground having its broadest end towards North, situated immediately south of the Station Hotel. Monthly cattle fairs are held on this marKet place. [The] expense of Keeping this ground in repair and the expense of its rent, are defrayed by a small levy on each head of cattle brought to the marKet. Property of Mr Farquharson |
| ABERDEEN TOWN AND COUNTY BANK [Alford] | Aberdeen Town and County Bank | Mr Farquharson Dr. [Doctor] Garden, tenant & banker, Alford. Revd. [Reverend] Mr Connach Writing on the windows of the Bank |
062 | This is a handsome two storey building, slated and in excellent repair. Property of the banKing company of which it is a branch. Tenanted by Mr Garden. |
| NORTH OF SCOTLAND BANK [Alford] | North of Scotland Bank North of Scotland Banking Company |
Mr Farquharson Dr. [Doctor] Garden. Revd. [Reverend] Mr Connach Oliver and Boyd's Almanac |
062 | This is a small banK now in the course of erection, one storey high & slated. Property of the bank company of which it is a branch. |
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