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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNIGHTLAND BURN | Knightland Burn | Mr. James Gray - Waterton Mr. John Hay - Blackblair Mr. James Knight - Upper Bruntstone |
026 | The source of this Burn is the waste water of the Milldams at Sliach - and it is increased by several drains on its course to its confluence with the Burn of Peatfold. The land through which it passes was once an extensive moss, and is Known to this day by the name of the Knightland Moss It and part of the surrounding land belonged to a Knight - a branch of the Gordon Family - Sir James Gordon by name - Hence the name - Knightlan[d] Burn. |
| NETHER BRUNTSTONE | Nether Bruntstone | Mr. James Gray - Waterton Mr. John Hay - Blackblair Mr. James Knight - Upper Bruntstone |
026 | An ordinary sized farm steading dwelling house, outhouses and Garden attached - in good repair - The Property of His Grace The Duke of Richmond. |
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[Page] 185County of Aberdeen -- Parish of Huntly
[Signed] George Hobson C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, EAS, Joseph Swan
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