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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLACK Glack
Glack
Glack
Valuation Roll
J. McKenzie Esqr. Proprietor
Mr. George Ferguson Glack Mains
045 A very handsome and large Country Mansion the Erection of which is at present about being Completed. and Stands 4 or 5 Chains S.S.W [South South West] of the old Mansion house. The ground around which is to be laid out from a specified plan in a most beautiful and ornamental manner There are some yewwood and other trees about the Demesne which Seems to be of ancient date The property formerly belonged to *an Elphinstone family a member of the same was the Celebrated Bishop Elphinstone of Aberdeen. Situated about ½ mile west of Daviot Village

*NB. The Elphinstons had possessed "The little estate of Glack for 200 years" in the 18th century. [Initialled] EHC
MAINS OF CLACK Mains of Glack
Mains of Glack
Mains of Glack
Valuation Roll
J. McKenzie Esqr. proprietor
Mr. George Ferguson Occupier
045.7 Indicates the name of a farm Consisting of a good dwelling house, and gardens with well-built farm offices detached Situated at the w. [west] edge of the Aberdeen and Inverurie Co [County] Road, about 4¾ M [Miles] from the latter and less than ½ M [Mile] S.W. [South West] of the Glack Mansion Ho. [House].
GRASSIESLACK Grassieslack
Grassieslack
Grassieslack
Valuation Roll
J McKenzie Esqr. of Glack Proprietor
Mr. James Rough Occupier
045 A Farm Consisting of a dwelling house. with out houses and gardens detached. Situated abt. [about] ⅛ of a mile Eastward of Daviot Village.

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Parish of Daviot

[Note underneath Glack] - Written on margin of Plans 45/5 as if a district name.

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