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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUMFLETICK Drumfletick
Drumfletick
Drumfletick
Mr John Innes. Tenant
Mr James Leslie Miller
Mr George Clerihew. Sylavethy
052 An ordinary dwelling house. with outhouses, garden, etc. attached. also a few acres of land. the property of James Forbes Leith Esqr. of Whitehaugh
STONE CIST FOUND HERE [Drumfletick] Cist found here
Cist found here
Cist found here
Mr John Innes. Inspector of Poor.
Mr James Leslie
Mr George Clerihew
052 About 30 year ago. a Cist or Stone Coffin was found here whilst ploughing the field. It consisted of rough flags or unhewn blocks of stone forming the sides, ends. and top and bottom. and measured about 4 feet 6 inches long. by 2 feet broad. and about 20 inches deep. and was about 12 inches from the surface Some ashes. or black mould was found in it. but no bones or urns.

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Parish of Tullynessle & Forbes

[Note beside "Drumfletick"] The Poll Book spells Drumflettick, but the local pron. [pronounciation] is Drumfleetick. My authority is Revd. [Reverend] J. McC. Pithie, Schoolmaster. [Initialled] JMcD

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