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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FEMALE SCHOOL [nr Loch Kinord] Female School
Female School
Female School
Mr. Peter Laing, Kinord
Mr. Lewis Grant, Clarack
Mr. James Stephen, Boathouse
081 A female school situated near Loch Kinord, 1 story, slated & in good repair. Average number of scholars about 30. Usual branches of education taught. It is supported by grants from government & the society for the propagation of christian knowledge & an annual subscription from the Marchioness of Huntly; also school fees.
CAIRN [nr Loch Kinord] Cairn
Cairn
Cairn
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Smith
Mr. Andrew Ross
Mr. John McPherson
081 This name applies a heap of loose stones situated on the moor of Dinnet, underneath which the bodies of those who fell in the retreat after the battle of Culblean are supposed to have been interred

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County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Glenmuick

[Note relating to 'Cairn'] - probably Cairn is more correct

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