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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BACKHILL of DAVO | Backhill of Davo Backhill of Davo Backhill of Davo |
William Bissett, Farmer, Ardtannes William Low Farmer, Polinar Mr. Jackson Farmer Davo |
054 | A Croft on the Hill of Ardtannes, but few acres at present are Cultivated, but the ground is being rapidly cleared of [brod], which must be all removed and the ground Cultivated by the time of the expiry of the lease, which is for 19 Years. The property belongs to the Rt. Hon. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Kintore |
BACKHILL OF DAVAH | For 1" [1 inch] purposes only. See Remark in Index. 1895 |
Mr. James Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] | ||
NEWSEAT | Newseat Newseat Newseat |
James Gordon Esq. Manar House Alexander Fowler Overseer Braeside William Low Farmer Polinar |
054 | This was formerly a farm steading but the Grounds are farmed by Mr Low, Polinar and the building used as Cottar Houses, by his servants. |
BRAESIDE | Braeside Braeside Braeside |
James Gordon, Esq. Manar House William Low, Farmer Polinar, Alexander Fowler, Overseer Tenant |
054 | A neat and Comfortable looking dwelling house with outhouses and garden attached, occupied by Alexander Fowler, Overseer of the Estate of Manar. |
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[Page] 27Parish of Inverury
Dabhach -a district of Country, a lot, a certain portion of land." (Gaelic)
Dabhach or Daugh = 416 acres Scot
"Davoc - a diminutive of David" (Jamieson)
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I have transcribed 'Backhill of Davah' in 'Continued entries/extra info'. as it would appear to be extra info.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Kate51- Moderator, Geoffrey M Gill
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