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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CUSTOM HOUSE [Peterhead] Custom House
Custom House
Custom House
Mr Balfour, Collector
Mr Taylor, Clerk
Mr Anderson, Solicitor
023 Situate in Harbour St: opposite the West Pier; the lower flat is divided into various rooms for the use of the government officials. The upper storey is occupied as a dwelling house: the property of Mrs Hogg, & leased from her for a term of 19 years.
Collector W R Balfour, Clerk & two Officers.
SHORE DUE OFFICE [Peterhead] Shore Due Office
Shore Due Office
Shore Due Office
Mr Tod Collector
Mr Anderson
Mr Balfour
023 A round tower at the entrance to the West Pier, Surmounted by Flagstaff. Revenues of North & South Harbour collected. Two Collectors employed. Vested in Commissioners. 24 of a board. Remain in Office 3 years.
WEST PIER West Pier Mr Tod Collector
Mr Anderson
Mr Balfour
023 A fine stone erection bounding the West side of the South Harbour.

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