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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POORHOUSE [Old Deer] | Poors House Poors House Poors House |
Mr. Wilson Schoolmaster Mr. R Porter Stuartfield Mr. Watt Old Deer |
021 | A larg and substantial building situated at the west end of the village of Old Deer. The inmates of this Poors House are chiefly old women, not able to take care of themselves |
| SCHOOL [W of Old Deer] | School School School |
Mr. Wilson Schoolmaster Mr. R. Porter Stuartfield Mr. Watt Old Deer |
021 | This school is situated a short distance west of the village of Old Deer. Mr. Wilson is teacher at this school, and is in receipt of the Dick & Milne bequest. There is an attendance of about 80 scholars daily. |
| SCHOOL (Girls) [nr poorhouse, Old Deer] | School School School |
Miss C. Duncan Schoolmistress Mr. Wilson Schoolmaster Mr. R. Porter Stuartfield |
021 | This is what is called a sessional girls school situated close to the Poors House. Miss C. Duncan is teacher at this school. There is about 30 or 40 scholars attend daily. |
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